Intern - Office of Sustainability

Intern - Office of Sustainability

Minimum Salary US-MA-Worcester

Job Location 14 hours ago (2 / 21 / 2025 4 : 30 PM)

Requisition Number

2025-47779

of Openings

Posted Date

Shift

Non Exempt

Exempt / Non-Exempt Status

Non Union Position-W00-Non Benefited

Overview

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION :

Under the direct supervision of the assigned manager, the Undergraduate / Graduate Intern is responsible for project-based tasks to support the Office of Sustainability. Assigned projects will require basic analytical and communications skills.This is a temporary, non-benefitted role.

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

Engage the campus community with listening tours / relationship development with our campus community - students, staff, and faculty - to garner a shared definition of environmental justice.

• Publish a guide of EJ resources, tools for dialogue and action, sustainability offerings, and stakeholders at UMass Chan including a marketing and communications plan for the guide.
• Establish architecture / design for shared EJ resource guide including a content management / sustainability plan for the guide
• Identify environmental justice (EJ) populations, as defined by the state, are located within one and five miles of UMass Chan
• Develop an engagement plan for encouraging enhanced public involvement of EJ populations, specifically as it relates to campus development in alignment with MEPA, including developing a list potential community organization.
• Develop a framework for Environmental Justice Advisory Councils
• Coordinate and perform advanced administrative tasks
• Assist with the preparation of data for projects and studies; compile statistics as required or requested
• File, retrieve, collect, organize, manage, and distribute information from diverse internal and external sources
• Perform assigned project tasks within specified timeframes
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :