Position Details

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Position Information Position Title Student Sustainability Engagement Coordinator Requisition Number H01689P Position Category Hourly / Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 15 Months per year 12 Alternate work schedule Academic Year (Fall / Spring) Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $13.

50 FLSA Job Summary / Basic Function The Sustainability Engagement Coordinator position is for a full-time WSU student who will work in the Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC), reporting to the Sustainability Programs and Engagement Manager.

The coordinator will serve as the Environmental Ambassador (EA) Vice President, work closely with the EA President, assist in campus engagement, help to invite student groups underrepresented in sustainability to engage in sustainability activities, attend events, and learn about WSU’s sustainability goals and practices.

Duties will include collaborating with the EA President, identifying and building sustainability

collaborations across campus, especially at the student level, connecting with student clubs, tabling, giving presentations, and assisting to develop an EcoCats certification for student clubs.

They will invite students to participate in sustainability activities, research sustainability resources and programs from across campus, and make these known to the SPARC and ESO team leaders and the wider campus community.

They will help to promote these activities, as well as develop cross-collaborations across WSU campuses. The coordinator will be available to support other clubs in planning sustainable events, and / or assistance with set up / breakdown of events, etc Additionally, the coordinator will help with data collection and reports, assist with website updates, and to promote a culture of environmental sustainability throughout the WSU community.

Required Qualifications Education

Must be a current WSU student. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required to apply. Student applicants may be majoring in a variety of fields, such as environmental studies / science, communications, education, marketing, business, geography, political science, etc.

Experience

Through volunteer activities or work, applicants must demonstrate that they can successfully manage a project or program from initiation to completion.

Applicants must also demonstrate basic experience with or knowledge of environmental and sustainability-related issues. Successful completion of environmental / sustainability-related coursework can suffice for this requirement.

Skills :

• Excellent communication skills, including but not limited to : advanced written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to carry out projects or programs from initiation to completion
• Self-motivated and organized
• Team player Preferred Qualifications - Completion of 12 or more credit hours at WSU
• Self-motivated and organized
• Able to work collaboratively and professionally with a variety of people
• Computer / technical skills including Microsoft Office, and Google Docs, and one or more of the following : Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe InDesign.
• Majoring, minoring, or have an emphasis in an environmentally or sustainability-related field OR have demonstrated knowledge / experience in the environmental or sustainability-related field
• Familiarity with the general organizational structure of WSU
• A valid U.S. Driver’s License

Last updated : 2024-04-30