Sustainability Events & Programs Coordinator

Southern New Hampshire University; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a Student Programs & Events Planning Eco Rep to support the Office of Sustainability by designing, coordinating, and implementing sustainability-focused programs, events, and engagement initiatives.

This role provides hands‑on experience in event planning, project management, outreach, and program assessment while promoting sustainability across the SNHU community.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in SNHU classes in good standing.
• Interest in sustainability, event planning, community engagement, or education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable engaging with diverse audiences and facilitating conversations.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Must be able to attend events including Good Stuff, Arboretum After Dark, Campus Race to Zero Waste.
• Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and implementation of sustainability programs and events.
• Support initiatives including Sustainability Week, Earth Month, educational workshops, outreach campaigns, and events.
• Coordinate event logistics—scheduling, reservations, materials preparation, setup, and breakdown.
• Assist with recruiting, coordinating, and supporting volunteers and event participants.
• Develop and facilitate interactive educational activities, tabling events, and engagement opportunities.
• Collaborate with campus departments, student organizations, and community partners to support sustainability initiatives.
• Promote events through outreach and communication efforts.
• Collect attendance data, participant feedback, and program outcomes.
• Support assessment and evaluation efforts to measure program impact and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Represent the Office of Sustainability at events and campus activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Deadline management

Independent and collaborative work

Public speaking facilitation

Evenings/weekends availability

Driver's license

Education

Enrollment in SNHU classes in good standing

Job description

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a Student Programs & Events Planning Eco Rep to support the Office of Sustainability by designing, coordinating, and implementing sustainability-focused programs, events, and engagement initiatives.

This role provides hands‑on experience in event planning, project management, outreach, and program assessment while promoting sustainability across the SNHU community.