What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Sustainability Coordinator position at Weber State University Department of Automotive Technology?
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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 Student Sustainability Coordinator Requisition Number H00974P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 15 to 20 Months per year 12 Alternate work schedule
Year round position (1/2 time in Summer)
Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $14.00 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function
The Student Sustainability Coordinator position is for a full-time WSU student who will work in the
Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC), reporting to the director. The coordinator will assist with campus and community awareness and engagement, helping to coordinate community programs and events, and providing outreach to campus and community members. Duties will include connecting with students on campus to promote sustainability classes, events and activities, assisting with community programs, coordinating the Student Poster Contest at the Intermountain Sustainability Summit, assistance with office logistics, data entry for the sustainability (SUS) designator, and updating website content. Additionally, the coordinator will help with Sustainability Tracking and Rating Systems (STARS) reporting, and helping WSU reach STARS gold by 2025, and other data collection and reporting.
The Student Sustainability Coordinator will help to promote a culture of environmental sustainability throughout the University community and will act to facilitate advancement of the sustainability goals of the institution, as well as promoting environmental sustainability values and practices at WSU and among the wider community.
Required Qualifications
Education
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 04/16/2026 Review Date 04/18/2026 Job Close Date 05/16/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/11654 Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume (include GPA) ,the contact information for three references, a cover letter and submit one or two samples of work that showcase your communication skills and demonstrate your ability to persuade and/or educate a diverse audience. These samples do not have to be environmentally/sustainability-related. Examples can include a class paper, a YouTube video, website, poster, brochure, etc. The samples submitted must be your original work.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
As an equal opportunity employer, we actively seek out and encourage diverse ideas, perspectives and points of view and establish an inclusive work environment that respects and embraces diversity.
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 who have left their salaried positions within the last six months are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
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 Student Sustainability Coordinator Requisition Number H00974P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 15 to 20 Months per year 12 Alternate work schedule
Year round position (1/2 time in Summer)
Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $14.00 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function
The Student Sustainability Coordinator position is for a full-time WSU student who will work in the
Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC), reporting to the director. The coordinator will assist with campus and community awareness and engagement, helping to coordinate community programs and events, and providing outreach to campus and community members. Duties will include connecting with students on campus to promote sustainability classes, events and activities, assisting with community programs, coordinating the Student Poster Contest at the Intermountain Sustainability Summit, assistance with office logistics, data entry for the sustainability (SUS) designator, and updating website content. Additionally, the coordinator will help with Sustainability Tracking and Rating Systems (STARS) reporting, and helping WSU reach STARS gold by 2025, and other data collection and reporting.
The Student Sustainability Coordinator will help to promote a culture of environmental sustainability throughout the University community and will act to facilitate advancement of the sustainability goals of the institution, as well as promoting environmental sustainability values and practices at WSU and among the wider 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- Familiarity with social media and the use of social media for outreach/education purposes
- 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
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 04/16/2026 Review Date 04/18/2026 Job Close Date 05/16/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/11654 Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume (include GPA) ,the contact information for three references, a cover letter and submit one or two samples of work that showcase your communication skills and demonstrate your ability to persuade and/or educate a diverse audience. These samples do not have to be environmentally/sustainability-related. Examples can include a class paper, a YouTube video, website, poster, brochure, etc. The samples submitted must be your original work.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
As an equal opportunity employer, we actively seek out and encourage diverse ideas, perspectives and points of view and establish an inclusive work environment that respects and embraces diversity.
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 who have left their salaried positions within the last six months are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
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