Sustainability Outreach Coordinator

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Sustainability Outreach Coordinator

Requisition Number

Requisition Number H01403P

Position Category

Position Category Hourly/Work Study

Campus Location

Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT

Hours per week 20

Months per year

Months per year 12

Starting as soon as possible with duration as long as mutually desired and enrolled at WSU as a student.

Pay Grade

Hourly Pay Rate

Hourly Pay Rate $13.50

FLSA

The Sustainability Outreach Coordinator will manage and lead WSU’s Environmental Ambassadors Program and coordinate with the other associated clubs run through the Energy & Sustainability Office (e.g. Food Recovery Network and Community Garden Club). Through this program they will promote a culture of sustainability throughout the University Community and work to facilitate the advancement of WSU’s sustainability goals. This position is responsible for the following:

• a. Assist with the implementation of the on-campus engagement goals and objectives in WSU’s Sustainability Plan
• b. Serve as WSU’s Environmental Ambassadors President which will include running the club meetings and managing all club administration (schedule meetings, create agendas, minutes, and assist with the creation of the academic year plan)
• c. Coordinate the marketing and communications for all club events and initiatives with the other club presidents (flyers, social media, tabling, class visits, etc.) and ensure events are on the calendar and club websites are updated.
• d. Serve as point person on club promotion events like Block Party or Club Carnival
• e. Serve as the ESO student point of contact with SPARC to ensure events are on the calendar and club websites are updated. Attend the ESO / SPARC communication coordination meetings.
• f. Assist with the management of the Green Badge Program as time allows.
• g. Develop and implement the Sustainable Club Designation, Eco Cats, with SPARC’s student Sustainability Engagement Coordinator.
• h. Assist with other events as time allows.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a current WSU student with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Valid Utah Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Microsoft Excel, Word, and the Adobe Suite
• Excellent communication skills, including but not limited to: technical writing, computer skills, public speaking, and oral presentation
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and organized
• A creative and collaborative problem solver

To apply, complete the online application and attach resume, cover letter and list of references.

If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.

The screening of applicants will begin immediately.

Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.

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