Description

The Communication and Events Associate works closely with respective program managers to support small and large events, including guided paddles, Tualatin River Discovery Day and our Green Heron fundraiser.

The position will also coordinate aspects of TRK’s office, particularly related to communication with members and current and prospective volunteers.

Specific responsibilities include :

• With support from fellow staff members, serve as the lead in coordinating the annual Tualatin River Discovery Day and Green Heron fundraiser events.
• Organize logistics related to public-facing events, including trainings, educational and informational events.
• Respond to phone and email inquiries concerning TRK activities - events, volunteer opportunities, and watershed-related questions.
• Coordinate social media postings and inquiries.
• Assist with office-related tasks such as mailings and ordering supplies.
• Assist colleagues with events and grant proposals.

Required Qualifications :

• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for the mission of Tualatin Riverkeepers
• Ability to work with community members from diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications :

• Associates degree
• Ability to speak Spanish

Salary and Benefits :

• $22.50 - $24.00 / hour; 20 hours per week
• 50% paid health insurance
• Up to a 3% 401k match
• Paid holidays and vacation

To Apply : Email a resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to . In the subject line, please include Communication and Events Associate’ followed by your last name.

Position open until filled; for strongest consideration, please submit materials by April 22.

Last updated : 2024-04-30