Description of Primary DutiesWorks with students, faculty, and staff to promote awareness of campus sustainability activities and issues; tracks/compiles data for the University’s chosen sustainability self-assessment program; develops and implements internal programming and training; promotes cross-campus communication by coordinating with various campus entities, and through social media.
Minimum Acceptable QualificationsEducation: A Bachelor’s degree is required. A Bachelor’s degree in an environmentally-related discipline, such as physical, biological, or health sciences, engineering, sustainability or an appropriately related field is preferred.
Experience: Three years of experience in coordinating projects and/or developing programming is required. Experience working with sustainability or environmental programs in higher education is preferred.
Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills are required. The ability to work independently is required. Attention to detail is required. Initiative is required. The ability to work collaboratively with other individuals and volunteer groups is required. The ability to use Microsoft Office Suite to prepare Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and reports is required. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
Direct Link to Full Job Description: http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/167884.htm
Open Date: 09/07/2018
Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled): 09/28/2018
Special Instructions to ApplicantsOfficial transcripts will be required at the time of hire.
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Posting Number: 20180181FTS