Program Coordinator, Climate & Sustainability Engineering

Duke University is hiring a Program Coordinator for Climate & Sustainability Engineering in Durham, NC. The role involves developing and implementing sustainability programs, conducting research, coordinating events, and liaising with various departments. Candidates should have a strong engineering background, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to sustainability. This full-time position offers a salary of $50K–70K per year and aims to foster a culture of sustainability within the university.
Welcome to Duke University's Program Coordinator position for Climate & Sustainability Engineering. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team and help drive our efforts towards creating a more sustainable future. This role is crucial in coordinating and implementing programs that focus on climate and sustainability engineering, making a significant impact on the university and beyond. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of individuals, collaborate with various departments, and contribute to the overall mission of Duke University. We are looking for someone with a strong background in engineering, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Join us in our mission to create a greener, more sustainable world.

Develop and implement programs related to climate and sustainability engineering in collaboration with various departments and stakeholders.
Conduct research and analyze data to inform program development and decision making.
Plan and coordinate events, workshops, and other initiatives to engage and educate the Duke University community on sustainability and climate engineering.
Serve as a liaison between different departments and teams to ensure effective communication and coordination of efforts.
Monitor and track progress of programs and initiatives, including budget and resource allocation.
Collaborate with external organizations and partners to expand the impact of Duke's sustainability efforts.
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, and community members.
Provide regular updates and reports on program progress and outcomes to relevant stakeholders.
Stay up-to-date on current trends and developments in sustainability and climate engineering to inform program strategies.
Act as a representative and advocate for Duke's sustainability efforts at conferences, events, and other external engagements.
Mentor and guide students and interns involved in sustainability and climate engineering programs.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and policies related to sustainability and climate engineering.
Continuously assess and improve programs to achieve maximum impact and effectiveness.
Contribute to the overall mission and goals of Duke University through collaboration and teamwork.
Foster a culture of sustainability and environmental responsibility within the Duke community.

Duke University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.