Energy Communications VISTA

The Energy Communications VISTA position at AmeriCorps in Honolulu, HI, focuses on developing resources for HSEO staff to enhance collaboration on Hawaii's energy security. Responsibilities include creating communication strategies, event planning systems, and stakeholder engagement tools. The role also involves conducting market research and producing content to improve understanding of energy issues. Benefits include an education award, living allowance, and health coverage.
The mission of HSEO is to promote ambitious, culturally responsive of strategies to achieve energy security in a manner that is affordable, reliable, and resilient. The position will help HSEO develop internal resources to help staff to be better positioned to implement affordable energy resources to lower costs, encourage workforce development in Hawaii’s energy sector, and ensure energy reliability and affordability. The VISTA will help create materials for and frameworks for internal staff coordination on the state’s energy economy. The VISTA will help to develop internal event planning systems, logistics checklists, and workflows for staff-led activities and design internal outreach planning tools, facilitation guides, and workshop frameworks for staff. Creating internal communication strategies, message libraries, content templates, and style guides for staff use. Creating internal stakeholder mapping tools and engagement protocols for staff use. Developing internal research summaries, audience analysis tools, and evaluation frameworks for staff use. Write proofread and edit, creative and technical content across different mediums to effectively communicate state energy security and priorities, to increase understanding of complex issues internally. Conduct market research of Hawaii communities on requirements, habits and trends of the HSEO audiences’ communication habits to help inform staff.

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Member Duties : Provide support through development of resources for HSEO staff to help internal collaboration on state’s energy security economy.

Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .



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Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas

Technology .

Skills

General Skills , Public Speaking , Communications , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Leadership , Youth Development , Environment .

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Summary

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

Energy Communications VISTA

Program Start/End Date

07/13/2026 - 07/12/2027

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations HAWAII

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 04/15/2026 To 07/12/2026

Contact Leah Laramee

1151 Punchbowl St

Honolulu HI 96813

8088951477

leah.j.laramee@hawaii.gov

Listing ID 126249