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City of Winston-Salem. |
| Categories: |
Program/Project Mgmt.
Government Education/Training |
| Travel Required: | 5-15% |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Preferred Degree: | Bachelors |
| Experience Required: | 2-3 years |
| State/Province: | NC - North Carolina |
| City: | Winston-Salem |
| Salary: | $50,650 |
| Job Description: |
Under the direction of the Facilities Management Director, the Sustainability Program Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive city-wide sustainability program. This position collaborates with City departments and public and private agencies to promote environmental best practices and serves as a resource to elected officials, City management and community groups to develop and maintain an environmentally sustainable community. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: •Develop and implement the City's local climate action plan, working in collaboration with other city staff to implement new initiatives to reduce the city's greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions from city operations and the Winston-Salem community. •Develop baseline assessments of sustainability policies, practices, curriculum, and research and provide recommendations for policy and program improvements. •Provide support for strategic initiatives endorsed by city council and administration and assist with implementation of a City energy policy and conservation program. •Act as a team leader working with City staff to develop sustainability initiatives and assess their cost effectiveness, technical feasibility and implementation methods. Develop projects, tools, incentives, and instructional opportunities that facilitate implementation of desired changes. •Act as staff support for Community Sustainability Program Committee and is the lead staff member for the Interdepartmental Task Force. •Represents the City's environmental interests at local, regional, state and national levels; develops and coordinates collaborative partnerships with government, non-profit and community groups in support of environmental initiatives; plans and organizes community events, conducts outreach to citizens and businesses and develops educational programs and materials. •Identifies and pursues environment funding, grant and loan Special Requirements: Exemption Status: Discrimination Policy:
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| Post Date: | 11/06/2009 |
