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Position: Senior Coordinator, PLT Education Programs
Supervisor: Director, Education and PLT Network
Location: Washington D.C. (hybrid, in office 2-3 days/week)
Status: Regular, Full-Time, Not Exempt from overtime.
ABOUT US:
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) is a non-profit leader dedicated to advancing sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. A key driver of SFI’s success is its ability to engage diverse communities to deliver across its 4 pillars: Standards, Conservation, Community, Education.
Project Learning Tree (PLT), SFI’s education program, advances environmental education, forest literacy and career pathways using trees and forests as windows on the world. Our award-winning resources offer a lifetime of learning from early childhood through adulthood. Our wide and diverse PLT Network provides professional development for educators and opportunities for young people to explore nature and the diversity of green careers in the forest and conservation sector. Together, we are growing future forest and conservation leaders.
SFI is proud to provide our employees with a collaborative, dynamic, and rewarding professional experience, with a competitive compensation and benefits package and growth opportunities. Our benefits include:
ABOUT THIS ROLE:
The Senior Coordinator, PLT Education Programs advances SFI’s mission by supporting PLT’s dynamic network of state and international partners, including over 80 state agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities, trade associations, and others. The Senior Coordinator works collaboratively with PLT State Programs on the promotion, delivery, and dissemination of PLT’s curriculum materials, professional development, and other initiatives. This position will work closely with SFI’s entire education team in both the U.S. and Canada and play a pivotal role in providing project management leadership. SFI embraces an ambitious plan to grow the scale and reach of PLT to advance environmental literacy, stewardship, and career pathways. The Senior Coordinator prioritizes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB), across all collaborative work.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will not initially have direct employee supervisory responsibilities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Physical requirements include ability to work from a desk at a computer for prolonged periods of time; occasional lifting/carrying of up to 15 pounds. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions.
This position requires occasional travel to the US and Canada, up to 15% of time.
WORK LOCATION:
The Senior Coordinator, PLT Education Programs role is open to individuals within commuting distance of Washington, DC. Employees located withing commuting distance of Washington, DC are required to work from the office 2-3 days per week, with Tuesdays and Wednesdays as designated in-office days.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
QUALIFICATIONS/PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
The ideal candidate will bring:
APPLY:
Applications DUE April 5, 2025. Early applications encouraged.
We strive to be a diverse and inclusive organization that strongly supports the growth and development of its people. As such, we realize that not every candidate will perfectly meet all the requirements outlined in this (or any) posting. If you believe you bring the “must have” experiences, skills, and qualifications, and are confident that you can learn the rest, we encourage you to go ahead and apply for a position with us.
The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000; the successful candidate’s actual salary will be dependent upon a number of factors, including geography, education/training, experience, time-in-role, management qualifications (as applicable) and skillset.
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SFI is proud to provide our employees with a collaborative, dynamic, and rewarding professional experience, with a competitive compensation and benefits package and growth opportunities. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and being an equal opportunity employer. Our team represents a broad range of cultures, education, disciplines, and work and life experiences, and we strive to leverage these differences in our daily work. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe in creating an empowered and supportive team that is committed to advancing sustainability through forest-focused collaborations.
Learn more about SFI Staff Culture, read our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy, and review our Indigenous Relations Commitment.
Full Time
$93k-136k (estimate)
03/27/2024
04/11/2024
sfiprogram.org
Washington, DC
50 - 100