Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator
Weber State University, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University’s Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information Position Title: Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator
Requisition Number: H01437P
Position Category: Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location: Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week: 15 - 20
Months per year: 12
Year round position (1/2 time in Summer)
Hourly Pay Rate: $13.50
Job Summary/Basic Function The Student Sustainability Coordinator position is for a full-time WSU student who will work in the Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC), reporting to the Sustainability Programs and Engagement Manager. The Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator will serve as the communications/outreach coordinator for Weber State University’s sustainability efforts on campus and in the larger community. The chosen candidate will be responsible for maintaining sustainability websites, social media accounts, and the events calendar. He/She/They will collaborate to develop the sustainability newsletter, flyers, brochures, display materials, etc., as needed by the sustainability staff. He/She/They will also be responsible for maintaining the sustainability email listserv, sending out mass email communications, and working on a variety of larger outreach projects such as promoting the Intermountain Sustainability Summit. He/She/They will be working extensively with an internal team, as well as with external partners, to develop materials. Additionally, this position will occasionally be responsible for data collection and assisting with reporting.
This position is housed in the Sustainability Practices & Research Center (SPARC), but will involve communications and marketing for sustainability at Weber State more broadly, promoting events and initiatives that may come from the SPARC, the Faculty Environmental Initiatives Committee (EIC) and/or the Energy & Sustainability Office (Facilities Management Department).
Required Qualifications
Must be a current, full-time WSU student.
A minimum GPA of 2.5.
Excellent communication experience, including but not limited to technical writing, computer skills, and oral communication.
Proficient user of social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
Excellent interpersonal skills and team player.
Preferred Qualifications
Self‑motivated and organized.
Communications major, minor, or coursework/experience in a related field.
Proficient user of website content management systems (e.g., Site Manager).
Interest in sustainability, including coursework, volunteer, or job experience.
Physical Requirements
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs frequently.
Repetitive motion. Substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Expressing or exchanging ideas; conveying detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly.
Visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, using a computer terminal, extensive reading.
No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions (typical office or administrative work).
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Position Information Position Title: Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator
Requisition Number: H01437P
Position Category: Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location: Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week: 15 - 20
Months per year: 12
Year round position (1/2 time in Summer)
Hourly Pay Rate: $13.50
Job Summary/Basic Function The Student Sustainability Coordinator position is for a full-time WSU student who will work in the Sustainability Practices and Research Center (SPARC), reporting to the Sustainability Programs and Engagement Manager. The Student Sustainability Communications Coordinator will serve as the communications/outreach coordinator for Weber State University’s sustainability efforts on campus and in the larger community. The chosen candidate will be responsible for maintaining sustainability websites, social media accounts, and the events calendar. He/She/They will collaborate to develop the sustainability newsletter, flyers, brochures, display materials, etc., as needed by the sustainability staff. He/She/They will also be responsible for maintaining the sustainability email listserv, sending out mass email communications, and working on a variety of larger outreach projects such as promoting the Intermountain Sustainability Summit. He/She/They will be working extensively with an internal team, as well as with external partners, to develop materials. Additionally, this position will occasionally be responsible for data collection and assisting with reporting.
This position is housed in the Sustainability Practices & Research Center (SPARC), but will involve communications and marketing for sustainability at Weber State more broadly, promoting events and initiatives that may come from the SPARC, the Faculty Environmental Initiatives Committee (EIC) and/or the Energy & Sustainability Office (Facilities Management Department).
Required Qualifications
Must be a current, full-time WSU student.
A minimum GPA of 2.5.
Excellent communication experience, including but not limited to technical writing, computer skills, and oral communication.
Proficient user of social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
Excellent interpersonal skills and team player.
Preferred Qualifications
Self‑motivated and organized.
Communications major, minor, or coursework/experience in a related field.
Proficient user of website content management systems (e.g., Site Manager).
Interest in sustainability, including coursework, volunteer, or job experience.
Physical Requirements
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs frequently.
Repetitive motion. Substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Expressing or exchanging ideas; conveying detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly.
Visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, using a computer terminal, extensive reading.
No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions (typical office or administrative work).
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