Sustainability Program Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States City of Palo Alto Full time

Position Overview:

The City of Palo Alto is seeking a dedicated Environmental Specialist within its Office of Sustainability. This role is pivotal in advancing the City’s environmental objectives as outlined in the Sustainability Climate Action Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead community outreach initiatives, data gathering, and progress assessment.
  • Develop and implement strategies for stakeholder engagement and educational campaigns across various platforms, including print and digital media.
  • Collaborate with other municipal departments to ensure cohesive communication with the community.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of sustainability initiatives and climate action efforts.
  • Assist in formulating policies, procedures, and processes related to environmental sustainability.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
  • In-depth knowledge of sustainability principles and climate change issues, including greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Expertise in community-based social marketing to drive behavioral change.
  • Exceptional customer service abilities, with proficiency in addressing public inquiries regarding sustainability.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and experience in website management.
  • Familiarity with design software such as Photoshop or InDesign is a plus.
  • Experience with greenhouse gas inventory software, such as ClearPath, is desirable.

Benefits:

The City offers a comprehensive benefits package, details of which can be reviewed upon inquiry.

Work Schedule:

This position offers flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences or a related field, along with two years of relevant experience.

Special Requirements:

A valid California Driver's License is required for this position.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter detailing their qualifications and relevant experience.



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