Director of Programs
Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake
We currently have an opening for a Director of Programs, reporting to the Executive Director. The Director of Programs will direct IPC’s programmatic strategy and implementation, ensure IPC's programs are aligned with the organization’s strategic goals, grow the program portfolio as needed to meet the goals of the organization, grow the funding needed to carry out the programs, oversee implementation of programming, and hiring and managing programmatic staff. Compensation is $70,000-$85,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience.
Link:
https://www.interfaithchesapeake.org/jobs
Sustainability and Climate Action Intern
Plisko Sustainable Solutions, LLC
Part-time paid communications and research opportunity for college students or emerging sustainability/climate action professional. Assist woman-owned small business owner with diverse tasks to support institutional clients develop and implement nature-based solutions, take climate action, and more. Check out our website, send an email, and connect with Joan Plisko at Watershed Forum for more info.
Link:
http://pliskosolutions.com
Water Quality Technician
Dickinson College - Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring
The purpose of the Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring’s Water Quality Technician is three-fold:
1) Manage ALLARM’s laboratory (troubleshooting equipment and testing new techniques), run a statewide quality assurance/quality control lab (chemical, physical indicators), ensure compliance with our Quality Assurance Project Plan, and maintain ALLARM’s volunteer equipment loan program.
2) Provide technical assistance to communities interested in stream monitoring and restoration assessment; this requires a strong background in aquatic and watershed sciences.
3) Teach Dickinson College students to work in ALLARM’s laboratory, conduct stream monitoring, and effectively do science communication, data management, and data visualization.
Link:
https://jobs.dickinson.edu/postings/6641
IT Administration – GIS Contractor Support
Skeo Solutions, Inc.
We are seeking a team-oriented person to join Skeo on a full-time basis, with full-time options ranging from 30 to 40 hours per week, with a heavy emphasis on IT and GIS Administrative support. Skeo expects some on the job learning will need to take place. Location is specific to Charlottesville, Virginia. Elements of this work will include:
- Oversee contractors providing IT and GIS support to Skeo, including managing budgets, communicating areas of improvement, making recommendations about future contracting needs, and onboarding and overseeing new contractors as needed.
- Assess, improve and maintain Skeo’s current hardware and software needs to meet IT requirements, which includes a rapidly growing GIS team and body of work. Many systems are already in place.
- Work closely with contractors, project managers and technical staff to identify IT and GIS requirements, technical issues, and training needs.
- Plan, organize, coordinate, develop and implement GIS systems to meet the organization’s mapping and end-user service objectives.
- Administer Skeo’s ArcGIS Enterprise environment.
- Administer Skeo’s IT environment, which includes administration of Microsoft 365 tenant that utilizes SharePoint Online.
While the position is expected to require 40 hours a week, there are times where it may be necessary to work more than 40 hours per week under tight deadlines.
Link:
https://skeo.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2b5yqwsavth
Associate- Mid level
Skeo Solutions, Inc.
We are seeking a versatile, team-oriented mid-level Technical Associate to join Skeo on a full-time basis, with full-time options ranging from 30 to 40 hours per week. Location is flexible, but reliable internet connection and being within two hours of an airport are required. This position will entail a willingness to support a wide range of technical work, including: the review, synthesis and presentation of technical materials to communities; analysis of technical documents related to contaminated waste sites; and supporting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by performing technical research and writing of Superfund Five-Year Reviews and other technical materials related to health and environmental impacts associated with hazardous waste. Prospective hires must be willing to periodically travel 3-6 days per month at various locations throughout the U.S. Ideal hires would be comfortable presenting technical information to a wide array of audiences in a virtual or in-person setting. While the position is expected to require 40 hours a week, there are times where it may be necessary to work more than 40 hours per week under tight deadlines.
Link:
https://skeo.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2b5yqwigbgd
Associate- Mid level (Communication)
Skeo Solutions, Inc.
Skeo Solutions is seeking a motivated, energetic and earnest person with an undergraduate degree to join their team on a full-time basis. Candidates should demonstrate they are detail-oriented, highly responsive, capable of managing projects and tasks including overseeing others in work, comfortable with a wide range of communication methods including virtual events and live presentations, and capable of supporting several projects at one time. Ideal candidates for this mid-level position will have a background in environmental sciences, teaching, technical writing, communications, language, land-use planning or other relevant fields, in addition to strong writing and research skills. Applicants should be proficient with Microsoft Office programs. Experience with GIS, graphic design, and Adobe Creative Suite software are a plus. Applicants should be able to multi-task, work effectively on multiple teams and for multiple senior managers, maintain a positive attitude and have excellent communication skills While the position is expected to require 40 hours a week, there are times where it may be necessary to work more than 40 hours per week under tight deadline Applicants must be willing to travel for 10 or more trips per year at various locations throughout the United States.
Link:
https://skeo.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2b5yqwex4kh
Paid Intern – Research, Writing and GIS
Skeo Solutions, Inc.
Skeo seeks to provide up to two intern job opportunities for motivated, energetic and earnest person(s) with an undergraduate degree or pursing an undergraduate degree to join their team for a six-month internship. Selected interns will be paid at the rate of $25 per hour. All interested candidates are eligible for consideration for a full-time position, pending job availability, after the six-month internship. Early hires are encouraged to take on day to day aspect of managing prospects, such as providing tasking, communicating between staff supporting projects and managers overseeing projects, and ensuring work is done on time and on budget.
Candidates should demonstrate they are detail-oriented, highly responsive and capable of supporting several projects at one time. Ideal candidates will have taken GIS-related courses or performed significant GIS-related tasks or have demonstrable expertise or skills related to researching and entering data. Interns should be receptive to receiving training that enables them to perform work required for this position. Interns will be asked to support other Skeo work in addition to GIS tasks. Having or pursuing knowledge in environmental sciences, land-use planning or other relevant fields, and exhibiting strong writing and research skills are important to supporting the needs of the organization. Skeo has a simple organizational structure, and interns may work with several different managers to develop their skill sets.
Applicants should be proficient with Microsoft Office programs. Experience with graphic design and Adobe Creative Suite software are a plus. Applicants should be able to multi-task, work effectively on a team, maintain a positive attitude and have excellent communication skills. Applicants must have internet access that allows them to perform tasks requiring large amounts of data transfer. Applicants in the Charlottesville, Virginia area may choose to work in the Skeo office.
Link:
https://skeo.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2b5yqwlw7sd
Senior Watershed Program Manager
Rock Creek Conservancy
Rock Creek Conservancy works to improve the health of the Rock Creek watershed by advocating for policies and programs to reduce effective impervious surface, managing a range of programs to increase adoption of or to maintain green infrastructure, and engaging community members in activities throughout the Rock Creek watershed. The Conservancy seeks a skilled manager to lead a diverse team on a variety of watershed projects and programs.
Link:
https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/our-team
Community Engagement Coordinator - Forests
Rock Creek Conservancy
The Community Engagement Coordinator will advance the Conservancy’s mission and strategic goals, with an emphasis on forest resilience and through implementation of people-powered restoration programs. Key activities include restoring 10 acres of forest, and leading volunteers in invasive plant removal.
Link:
https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/our-team
Green Infrastructure Project Specialist
University of the District of Columbia
Run innovative green infrastructure and urban agriculture projects at the nation’s only urban land-grant university. Grants and project management plus a working understanding of stormwater and hydroponics are important skills! Contact me to learn more.
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