Campus Sustainability Program Coordinator (Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Exempt I) 11/12 or 12/12 Reposted

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

Job/Department Summary:

Working independently under general direction, the Campus Sustainability Program Administrator supports the sustainability goals of the University. They will be responsible for planning, implementing, and communicating the sustainability goals of the university, and supports the entire campus in all areas concerning AASHE STARS, Climate Action and Resilience Plan and improving sustainability education, research and outreach. The Program Administrator initiates, executes, implements, and evaluates day-to-day operations of the Office of Sustainability, as well as provides administrative support to the Director, Campus Sustainability Committee and subcommittees, and oversees student employees and interns working on various projects.

Required Education and Experience:

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training

AND

Two years of full-time administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs. 

Preferences:

Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: 

• Methodologies, practices and procedures associated with sustainability in higher education.
• The general concepts of sustainability, awareness of the central issues and controversies in the discourse on sustainable development.
• Environmental and Economic analysis, including the ability to perform cost benefit analysis.

Time Base: Full-time

Pay Plan: 11/12 (July off) or 12/12

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm 

CSU Classification Salary Range:  11/12 $50,580 - $91,500 per year.  12/12 $55,176 - $99,816 per year. 

Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible).

CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance).  For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf

Additional Information:

California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates.

About Chico State:

Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. 

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