NWS - Sustainability Assistant

The Sustainability Assistant position at Pacific University is for current students passionate about sustainability. Responsibilities include leading campus sustainability projects, promoting practices like biking and composting, and engaging the community. The role offers flexible hours, requiring a minimum of 3 hours per week, with an hourly wage of $15.95. Candidates must be organized and reliable, with good communication skills. This position is not remote.
About the position

The Sustainability Assistant position at Pacific University's Center for a Sustainable Society is designed for current students who are passionate about sustainability. This role involves spearheading various sustainability projects on campus, promoting practices such as biking, composting, and reducing waste. The position offers flexible working hours and is an opportunity for students to make a tangible impact on sustainability issues within their community.

Responsibilities
• Spearhead sustainability projects on the Forest Grove Campus.
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• Promote sustainable practices such as biking, composting, and upcycling.
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• Encourage the consumption of vegan and vegetarian food.
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• Work on initiatives to decrease waste and promote responsible consumption.
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• Engage with the campus community to raise awareness about sustainability issues.

Requirements
• Current Pacific University student without Federal Work Study eligibility.
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• Organized and disciplined approach to work.
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• Reliable and self-sufficient with good communication skills.

Nice-to-haves
• Interest in sustainability and environmental issues.
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• Ability to generate and implement project ideas.

Benefits
• Flexible working hours with a minimum of 3 hours per week.
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• Hourly wage of $15.95/hour for the full academic year.