QRCA is hiring a Project Coordinator!

qathet Regional Cycling Association (QRCA) is seeking a Project Coordinator for a one-year contract to support the club in implementing the Mount Mahony Trail Network Project.

The time commitment will be variable, averaging 10-15 hours per week.  However, due to the seasonal nature of the work, hours may vary throughout the year.  

Responsibilities will include:

  • Trail Management Planning: Complete the Mount Mahony Trail Management plan, including the trail maintenance and emergency response plans.
  • Trail Information: Develop a Trail Signage Plan, identify required signs, order and install at trailheads and technical trail features.
  • Volunteer Coordination: Coordinate resources and volunteer personnel for trail projects, develop a volunteer time tracking system, and facilitate the Mount Mahony Subcommittee.
  • Liaison with Trail Construction Contractor(s).
  • Develop a trail use measurement plan to track visitor use.
  • Assist in project reporting to various funding sources.
  • Participate in monthly QRCA board meetings.
  • Review existing Section 57 Authorizations and assist with the development of current and future applications.

 The successful candidate will report to the QRCA executive and will possess the following:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well independently and in teams
  • Knowledge of mountain biking and mountain bike trail construction
  • Prior volunteer experience with QRCA is preferred
  • GIS mapping skills would be an asset

Remuneration will be dependent on the applicant’s qualifications and experience and will range from $30-$40 per hour.

If you are passionate about mountain biking and want to make a meaningful impact on the future of the Mount Mahony Trail Network, please forward your resume and cover letter to info@qrca.ca by January 19th, 2025.