TSC Job Opportunity: Apply to be an Eco-Reps Coordinator - applications due May 1st

[Sally Sharrow]

Hi TSC, 

Here's a great job opportunity from our partners, the Office of Sustainability and the Eco Reps.  Think about it if you'll be at Tufts next semester! (Apologies if you get this email more than once).

Sally

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Eco-Reps Coordinator Job Description Due May 1st

Current Opening: Co-Coordinator position to work with Rachael Wolber.

 

The Eco-Reps Coordinators oversee the actions of the Eco-Reps as they work to promote sustainability in their dorms. In general, the coordinators are responsible for the success of the Eco-Reps program and all related events. Initial tasks include:

• Advertising the Eco-Reps position
• Interviewing and choosing Eco-Reps
• Designing and running an initial day-long training session
• Outlining year-long goals for the program

 

Although tasks change on a weekly basis and are based around current campaigns and events, during the school year the coordinators are responsible for the following:

• Planning and leading  weekly meetings
• Organizing educational events for the Eco-Reps
• Attending bi-weekly, hour-long Office of Sustainability staff meetings
• Attending weekly, hour-long meetings with the Tufts Sustainability Program Director (Tina Woolston)
• Communicating with appropriate faculty and staff
• Providing timely answers to emails

 

This position pays ten dollars per hour and will require 5-10 hours of work per week. This position will begin as soon as the co-coordinator returns to Tufts, ideally during pre-orientation week.

 

This position will run for one semester, with the possibility of a year-long extension depending on the applicants.

 

Please feel free to contact Emily or Jess at tuftse...@gmail.com with any questions, we would be more than happy to speak with you in person about the position and our individual experiences.

 

We look forward to reading your applications!

 

Jess & Emily (& Tina & Rachel!)

Eco-Reps Coordinator Job Application Due May 1st

 

Please write an cover-letter answering the following questions:

• Why do you want Coordinate the Eco-Reps program and why do you think such a program is important?
• What skills do you bring to the Coordinator position and what has prepared you to take on this responsibility?
• What changes would you like to make to the Eco-Reps program and what do you envision for the future of the program?

 

*Please attach a copy of your resume to this application

 

Interviews will run around one hour and will be conducted by Emily, Jess, and Tina and will be held the week following May 1^st. 

 

 

 

 

Tina Woolston
Director

Office of Sustainability
Tufts University
210 Packard Ave, Miller Hall
Medford, MA 02155
Tel: 617-627-5517
Fax: 617-627-6645
http://sustainability.tufts.edu/

 

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"If it can't be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production." --Berkeley Ecology Center

 

 

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Sally Sharrow
Tufts 2011