Houston Audubon is a nonprofit organization established in 1969 with the mission to advance the conservation of birds and their habitats in the Greater Houston Gulf Coast Region. We have a rich history of advancing this mission with a positive local, regional, and global impact through sanctuary and habitat management, environmental education, and conservation advocacy. Houston Audubon owns and manages 17 nature sanctuaries in the Houston Gulf Coast area providing over 4,100 acres of wetlands, forest, coastal woodlands and prairie, and beach that serve as critical habitat for over 300 species of migratory and resident birds. Houston Audubon sanctuaries also serve as community assets where people enjoy nature, learn, socialize, and explore. We deliver hundreds of nature-based program experiences for children and adults every year.
Position Classification: 40 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday with some evenings
Position Reports to: Outreach and Engagement Director
Office Location: Houston Audubon Headquarters: 440 Wilchester Blvd., Houston, TX 77079
Position Overview: The Education Specialist will facilitate programming primarily at the Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary (ELMNS) with occasional travel to Houston Audubon’s other sanctuaries and sites around Greater Houston-Galveston region. This role is essential in fostering a deeper understanding of wildlife conservation and promoting engagement with diverse audiences. Responsibilities include program development and delivery, volunteer supervision, facility coordination, and administration of nature education activities.
Hours per Week: 40
Workplace: Houston Audubon headquarters in West Houston
Reports to: Communications & Marketing Director
Position Overview: We are seeking a creative and data-driven Marketing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about social media, understands the latest trends, and knows how to translate online engagement into real-life action for our mission. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, executing, and analyzing social media strategies and content to grow our brand's online presence, foster a vibrant community, and support our overall marketing and organizational objectives. Details in the job description below.
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