What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Environmental Sustainability Fellow (AY) position at St. Olaf?
Job Description
Job Title : Senior Environmental Sustainability Fellow (AcadYr)
Classification : Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer : St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
If the position requires the student to work off campus, provide the name and address here :
Department Name : Finance Office
Unit Number (5 digits) : 16106
Length of Position : See Employment Authorization
Contact Person / Supervisor : Mark David, primary; Paul Jackson, secondary
Pay Rate (Check One) Standard Hourly Rate x Supervisory / Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position : (Purpose of the Position) :
The Senior Environmental Sustainability Fellow serves to assist the Finance department, Facilities, faculty and staff, and the Environmental Sustainability Committee (ESC) or its successor with strategic tasks, collect, manage, and analyze sustainability related data, develop partnerships with a diverse array of units of the college, and assist with updates to the college sustainability web pages, sustainability map, and community updates through content creation. In addition, they serve as a mentor and first point of contact for other Environmental Sustainability Fellows as well as assist various campus teams in recruiting student workers in sustainability enterprises.
Transferable Skills :
- Data collection and analysis
- Environmental footprint assessments and action steps
- Project management
- Communication - interpersonal, public speaking & digital storytelling
- Collaboration / team work
- Recruiting
Duties and Responsibilities :
The Senior Environmental Sustainability Fellow will help design and execute at least two major projects over the work period and support additional work as directed, including the work of other environmental sustainability fellows.
Identify and engage units at the college and the key point persons that hold environment and sustainability related data
Greenhouse Gas equivalent emissions (GHG) : Scope I, Scope II, Scope III
Brochures / short videos to be distributed to students at the start of the year alongside existing resident hall information, Title IX, etc. information sheets.
Material reuse and landfill diversion : a guide / short video to sorting trash, recycling, and compost in the correct bins;
Qualifications : (Education / Experience / Skills)
