Zero Waste Program Lead (Student)

Weber State University; Ogden, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking a student for the Zero Waste Coordinator role. The position leads zero waste initiatives, chairs the sustainability committee, and coordinates recycling education at athletic events, campus programs, and club activities.

As a current student with strong organizational and communication skills, you will manage data for sustainability reporting and assist with outreach. The role is hourly, 20 hours/week, long-term with enrollment at WSU.

Qualifications

• Must be a current WSU student with a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the zero waste and green purchasing goals in WSU’s Sustainability Plan.
• Chair the Zero Waste Committee by organizing meetings, setting agendas, and guiding the work.
• Lead the Zero Waste Athletics Program with volunteers and recycle education at games.
• Serve as Zero Waste VP within the Environmental Ambassadors Club and manage events.
• Assist with planning and execution of other Environmental Ambassador Club events.
• Conduct monthly recycling contamination checks and maintain records for annual reporting.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Adobe Suite

Communication

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Creative problem solver

Tools

Excel

Word

Adobe Suite

Job description

Weber State University is seeking a student for the Zero Waste Coordinator role. The position leads zero waste initiatives, chairs the sustainability committee, and coordinates recycling education at athletic events, campus programs, and club activities.

As a current student with strong organizational and communication skills, you will manage data for sustainability reporting and assist with outreach. The role is hourly, 20 hours/week, long-term with enrollment at WSU.