HIRING: Duke Sustainability Outreach Coordinator

Duke University's Sustainability office is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to develop and implement programs that reduce environmental impacts and resource consumption of staff, students and faculty on campus.

Half of the position's time would would be spent recruiting, coordinating, training and motivating students to continue the successful Students for Sustainable Living program. The other fifty percent of this position will be communicating Duke’s sustainability efforts and engaging internal and external audiences through writing, speaking, planning and implementing events, and maintaining the Duke sustainability website.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong interpersonal and communication skills possessing the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student, faculty, and staff population.  View the full position description here, or search www.hr.duke.edu for job requisition number 400311640.

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with university sustainability programs is preferred but not required. Interested applicants, please email resume and cover letter to Tavey M. Capps, tavey.mcdaniel@duke.edu, Environmental Sustainability Director, 919-660-1434. Deadline for resumes, June 30th, 2009.