Climate Action & Community Programs Coordinator

City of Alexandria, VA; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Sustainability Coordinator to oversee the Environmental Action Plan 2040 and coordinate across City departments to develop and manage programs that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote community involvement.

This community-facing role manages Eco-City programs, assists with the Eco-City website and dashboard, and serves as grant manager for local, state, and philanthropic funding while traveling around Alexandria to engage residents and businesses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Environmental Science or Engineering with 5+ years of environmental experience.
• Experience managing resources across environmental disciplines in public or private settings.
• Commitment to serving diverse populations and implementing sustainability programs.

Responsibilities

• Update, track and implement Environmental Action Plan 2040.
• Coordinate across City departments to develop programs for residents and businesses.
• Develop and manage Eco-City Alexandria programs and dashboards.
• Assist with Eco-City website and grant management.

Skills

Environmental program coordination

Community engagement

Grant management

Public communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Environmental Science or Engineering

Job description

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Sustainability Coordinator to oversee the Environmental Action Plan 2040 and coordinate across City departments to develop and manage programs that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote community involvement.

This community-facing role manages Eco-City programs, assists with the Eco-City website and dashboard, and serves as grant manager for local, state, and philanthropic funding while traveling around Alexandria to engage residents and businesses.