POSITION OVERVIEW:
Zero Waste Washington seeks a Community Outreach and Policy Coordinator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates for this position will require the capacity to work one-on-one with community members, help develop and implement community education events and activities, and work with partner organizations and decision makers.
Zero Waste Washington is seeking an individual with strong analytical, decision-making, creative, interpersonal, organizational, and communication (written, verbal, visual) skills, and who speaks fluent Spanish. Knowledge of sustainability and/or environmental science and policy is a plus, but not a requirement. Qualified applicants must be able to communicate effectively to diverse groups and have a commitment to both racial and social equity and environmental stewardship. Additionally, qualified applicants must have the ability to be flexible, handle multiple assignments at one time, work well with people, and be available for regular meetings and events in Tacoma and other areas of the state, including occasional nights and weekends. This position reports to the Executive Director and is based in downtown Seattle, WA. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, inter-disciplinary, and innovative environment to build a more sustainable and equitable future for communities in Washington State.
Read the full job description and how to apply, HERE.