Environmental Education & Community Outreach Coordinator

cityoffortworth; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Department is seeking a Public Education Program Coordinator. You will lead Keep Fort Worth Beautiful programs, coordinating volunteers, sponsors, and community groups to promote environmental awareness and engagement.

You will support data-driven planning through metrics gathering, GIS mapping, and research, and assist in developing training materials, grants, and program evaluations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as listed in the minimum qualifications.
• Three years of experience in public relations, volunteer management, public education, or community engagement with one year of administrative/budgetary responsibility.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate volunteer needs and opportunities for Keep Fort Worth Beautiful programs with various partners.
• Develop and deliver trainings and presentations to volunteers, city staff, and the public to promote engagement.
• Gather and report data relevant to planning activities and assist supervisory staff.
• Research data trends and make recommendations for strategies to address needs.
• Assist Senior Planners with special studies in program evaluation and data compilation.
• Develop and review city ordinances and environmental planning documentation.
• Educate residents on environmental topics and City resources; handle daily project requests and grants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Public relations

Public engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences, Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

MS Office

GIS

Adobe InDesign

Job description

The City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Department is seeking a Public Education Program Coordinator. You will lead Keep Fort Worth Beautiful programs, coordinating volunteers, sponsors, and community groups to promote environmental awareness and engagement.

You will support data-driven planning through metrics gathering, GIS mapping, and research, and assist in developing training materials, grants, and program evaluations.