Sustainability Advocate

3 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The American Institute of Architects Full time

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to fill the role of Sustainability Advocate. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for promoting sustainability practices and climate action initiatives within the architecture community.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement programs that promote sustainability and climate action in the built environment.
  • Manage various member working groups, including the Committee on the Environment (COTE), to achieve overall goals for Climate Action and Design Excellence.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with volunteer and staff leaders affiliated with sustainability programs.
  • Actively identify and recruit diverse, volunteer leaders through AIA to support sustainability efforts.
  • Coordinate knowledge capture, delivery, and overall project management of all Climate Action and Design Excellence programs.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts, Business, Architecture or related fields.
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in climate change mitigation and adaptation issues and design practices for sustainability and resilience.
  • Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Salary:$120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our company values and workplace culture, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k), flexibility, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, income protection, tuition and membership reimbursements, and more.

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