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| Title | Forest Management Specialist, Quebec - RA-Cert Division |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization that works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior. Based in New York City, with offices throughout the United States and worldwide, the Rainforest Alliance works with people whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them transform the way they grow food, harvest wood and host travelers. RA-Cert, a division of the Rainforest Alliance, supports the organization’s mission by delivering sustainability auditing, verification, validation and certification services based on the best available global standards. RA-Cert conducts its work with the highest integrity, transparency and quality in order to generate positive economic, ecological and social benefits for our clients and worldwide. Position Summary:
The Forest Management (FM) Specialist, Quebec will be responsible for the oversight all of RA-Cert engagements in forest management certification within Quebec. S/he will act as a senior representative of RA-Cert for government agencies, First Nations, ENGOs and the forestry industry. S/he will identify new opportunities for RA-Cert within the Quebec forestry sector and will be a leader in identifying and developing potential new RA-Cert services. The FM Specialist will make and/or weigh in on major certification decisions and ensure the consistent implementation of RA-Cert’s policies and procedures. The FM Specialist will also serve as RA-Cert’s resource for policies, systems, quality, and training for the FM team in Quebec and work closely with the FM Coordinator in managing RA-Cert’s FM activities across Canada. S/he will also be responsible for participating in projects as a lead auditor, as needed. |