Apply by: January 22, 2025
Location: Ottawa, ON - This is a fully remote position
Job Type: Part-time

This individual plays an integral role in the smooth operation of the Institute.
Reporting to the CIG Executive, the incumbent is responsible for the successful management of the off-site Office by providing administrative support to CIG and its members.
This position is remote; however, in person duties are regularly required e.g. banking and coordinating mail pick-up from Ottawa, ON office.
 

Administrative

• Provides administrative support to the Executive
• Establishes, maintains and safeguards all CIG data
• Establishes routine procedures for administrative processes
• Maintains the membership and subscribers database with the Wild Apricot platform
• Prepares and distributes annual renewal notices to Sustaining Members in PDF through email
• Updates the notices to members in Wild Apricot
• Responds to requests from the membership and public and re-directs request to proper authority if necessary
• Operates and ensures the effective maintenance of office equipment
• Arranges for the processing and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail
• Keeps track of important due dates
• Composes and signs routine correspondence
• Follows up on outstanding matters
• Records and distributes CIG meeting minutes in a timely fashion
• Manages the CIG Certification Program (responding to inquiries, sending documents to the Chair of the Certification Committee, preparing and mailing certificates, maintaining database)
• Provides background material and meeting packages to attendees of CIG meetings
• Performs other related duties as deemed necessary

Submit cover letter and resume or CV to admin@cig-acsg.ca by January 22nd, 2025.

Apply by: Open until Filled
Location: Toronto, ON - This is a fully remote position
Job Type: Full-time

To support our mission will produce and deliver forestry information for our industry and government clients. You will apply our advanced SkyForestTM technology to process remotely sensed data. You will assist with our on-going improvement and R&D efforts and will apply your programming knowledge and technical expertise to improve and maintain our technology. You will apply your skills in remote sensing, GIS and geo-analytics to provide spatial solutions to our clients. You are a good team worker and can present your ideas to clients.
 
Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support our SkyForest team with client services.
• Produce on-time, accurate and high-quality geographical solutions for customers.
• Process GIS data and imagery into derivative products.
• Follow steps to solve GIS tasks and problems related to client needs.
• Assist with R&D projects
• Download, analyze and process remotely sensed data to produce usable products for clients.
• Create maps with a consistent visual identity as well as presentations, technical papers, or reports.
• Write scripts (e.g., Python, R, SQL) as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate, M.Sc. or equivalent work experience in GIS, Remote Sensing or Geomatics with a solid programming component.
• Experience with forestry and/or wildfire an asset
• Strong analytical capacity and ability to produce quality assessments of our products against reference data to drive product improvement.
• Ability to work with remotely sensed optical data from a variety of satellites such as Landsat, Sentinel 2, PlanetScope, SkySat, Pleaides etc.
• SAR and lidar skills an asset.
• Ability to solve problems and innovate
• Statistical and analytical skills
• AI/ML an asset
  

For more information please click here or go to:

https://skyforest-io.breezy.hr/p/a8bc00c98b7e-gis-remote-sensing-application-specialist