Research and Economic Development Coordinator

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education award or End of Service Stip

Education award upon completion

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Stipend

Training

Job summary

Global Green is seeking a Research and Economic Development Coordinator to support the organization in strengthening community resilience and economic growth. This VISTA role focuses on developing and implementing strategies aligned with energy resilience, environmental security, and sustainable infrastructure.

The position offers the chance to work across program areas such as research processes, outreach materials, and staff guidance, with a living allowance and education award options through

Responsibilities

• Develop research processes, trackers, and materials to support program growth.
• Create outreach templates and implementation guides for staff.
• Enhance organizational efficiency and support staff with operational best practices.

Job description

Research and Economic Development Coordinator

Global Green is a nearly 30-year-old nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through infrastructure development, disaster resilience, and economic empowerment. As the U.S. affiliate of Green Cross International, Global Green has focused on supporting underserved communities by developing initiatives that enhance energy affordability, disaster preparedness, and sustainable infrastructure. Through strategic partnerships, public engagement, and awareness campaigns, Global Green continues to expand its impact and ensure that vulnerable populations have access to affordable, reliable, and resilient community resources. Through partnership with EarthX, Global Green is expanding their reach to extend their impact.

Member Duties :

This VISTA will work to strengthen operational and strategic capacity through research and implementation of new economic development strategies. These operations will align with the core mission strategies of Global Green and EarthX such as water resilience, environmental security, smart energy, and community development. They will work in areas such as development of research processes, outreach templates, trackers, and materials, organizational efficiency, and implementation guides for staff.

Program Benefits :

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Health Coverage*
• Living Allowance
• Stipend
• Training

Terms :

• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas :

• Community and Economic Development
• Community Outreach
• Entrepreneur/Business
• Environment

Research and Economic Development Coordinator