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4 weeks ago
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Education Abroad Sustainability Assistant. This part-time position will support the Education Abroad office in promoting sustainability and reducing carbon emissions in global learning programs and operations.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement sustainability initiatives and projects to reduce carbon emissions and promote environmentally responsible practices in global learning programs.
- Manage and coordinate sustainability-related events, programs, and initiatives, including the Global Sustainability Scholars program and Stay Local Abroad initiative.
- Collaborate with Education Abroad leadership to develop and achieve sustainability goals and objectives.
- Support the development and implementation of sustainable travel practices and greenhouse gas inventories for program and office operations.
- Provide administrative support to the Education Abroad office, including data entry, record-keeping, and communication with stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as environmental studies, sustainability, or international studies.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and ability to learn new software and systems quickly.
- Experience with sustainability-related projects or initiatives, preferably in an educational setting.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Experience living or studying abroad or working in a multicultural environment.
- Knowledge of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and their application in global learning.
- Experience with event planning and coordination.
- Ability to work in a remote setting and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a dynamic and inclusive work environment.
How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume along with their application. Review of candidates will begin in mid-August.
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