Senior Environmental Outreach Specialist – Public Works, Community Engagement
Oregon, United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
$39 - $53 USD
No H1B
Key skills
DrupalJoomlaProject ManagementPhotoshop
About this role
Role Overview
Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing initiatives to meet education, outreach and public participation requirements in Clark County’s Phase I Municipal Stormwater Permit
Implement behavior change programming, including campaign design, strategy and evaluation
Develop strategies to enhance general awareness on stormwater topics
Promote local stewardship opportunities
Support public participation efforts for compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Work on-site in Clark County one to three days per week on average
Prepare effective written and oral communications, develop and present information effectively and in a variety of settings
Requirements
Four (4) year degree with major coursework in communications, education, public administration, marketing, environmental science, or related field
Five (5) years of experience working with the public in areas related to environmental impacts, community education, community organization, or public relations
Two (2) years of experience with project management, tracking metrics, budgets, contracts, and grant writing
Lead worker or supervisory experience preferred
Knowledge of environmental programs and activities
Knowledge of social marketing (behavior change) best practices
Knowledge of principles and practices of public information and involvement
Skills in using social and electronic media
Ability to prepare effective written and oral communications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) essential; Adobe programs such as InDesign, Photoshop; Arcview GIS; and Web programs such as Drupal, Joomla preferred.