PCC Sustainability Communications Coordinator

Under direction of the District Sustainability Manager, the Sustainability Communications Coordinator will oversee communication, outreach efforts and community engagement to support college-wide sustainability projects and initiatives.

Typical Functions (to include, but not limited to):

• Assist with the coordination and promotion of existing sustainability programs.
• Manage the Sustainability online presence, including the website and social media.
• Draft updates, write news stories and post to the sustainability blog.
• Assist with communication of sustainability programs/initiatives and develop sustainability resources.
• Support events and programs related to sustainability, such as Earth Week, Eco Challenge, Eco-social justice trainings, etc.
• Coordinate promotional activities and tabling during college events.
• Develop educational materials for staff and students and coordinate outreach campaigns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications:

• Experience working in sustainability or a related field (extended coursework may be substituted).
• A solid understanding of and passion for sustainability and social justice.
• Skills in research, critical thinking, project management, and communication.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to effectively organize and meet established deadlines.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfortable using social media i.e. Facebook, Twitter
• Competency in Adobe Suites.
• Experience using WordPress.
• 18 years of age or older.
• S. citizen, national or lawful permanent resident.
• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.

Pay Rate: $16/hour

This is a casual position and does not have permanent funding, but we are asking for a one year commitment. Hours per Week: 20-30 (about two-three days per week) Hours can be flexible around other job/school commitments. Hours will vary and some evening/weekend work may be required.

To apply: Please send a resume and cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications to briar.schoon@pcc.edu[opens in new window]. For best consideration please apply by Monday, September 30^th.