Friday, May 18, 2018

Job opening: Sustainability Coordinator


Randolph College is hiring a Sustainability Coordinator/Assistant to the Director of Buildings & Grounds. This is an entry-level position, and pays an entry-level salary, but with good benefits! It is a great job for a recent ESS undergraduate (or Masters student) who has a strong skill set and relevant experience.

If you know of qualified candidates, please share this ad with them, and please advise them to get their application in ASAP. They should emphasize any experience with campus sustainability initiatives, STARS, Climate Commitments, GHG Inventories, campus gardens, etc.


Cheers,
Karin

Dr. Karin Warren
Herzog Family Chair of Environmental Studies & Science Randolph College Founded as Randolph-Macon Woman's College
2500 Rivermont Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 947-8335


SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR AND ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Randolph College has an immediate full-time opening for a Sustainability Coordinator and Assistant to the Director of Buildings and Grounds. The Sustainability Coordinator works collaboratively with the College’s administration, faculty, staff and students to plan, develop, and implement strategies for advancing the College’s commitment to economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Organic Garden responsibilities of the Sustainability Coordinator may involve use of electric and non-electric tools, and contact with garden animals, including chickens, ducks, and bees. This position will also be responsible for assisting the Director of Building and Grounds with operations including the monitoring of assigned operating budgets; utilities, construction contracts and assigned administrative work as determined by the Director.

Minimum educational requirement is a B.A. or B.S. in Engineering, Environmental Studies, Environmental Sciences or equivalent degree, plus relevant experience with campus sustainability projects and administration assistance. Other requirements include excellent organizational and time management skills, excellent communication and writing skills, professional skills with Microsoft office products, quantitative background and is good with data, carries out assignments independently and handle multiple assignments.

Randolph College offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, pension, paid vacation and sick leave, etc.  Qualified applicants should submit resume, cover letter and 3 professional references to: Director of Human Resources, Randolph College, 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503 or via email to employment@randolphcollege.edu