Clark County WA

Senior Environmental Outreach Specialist – Public Works, Community Engagement

Clark County WA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OregonWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $39 - $53 per hour

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About the role

  • Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing initiatives to meet education, outreach and public participation requirements in Clark County’s Phase I Municipal Stormwater Permit
  • Implement behavior change programming, including campaign design, strategy and evaluation
  • Develop strategies to enhance general awareness on stormwater topics
  • Promote local stewardship opportunities
  • Support public participation efforts for compliance with federal, state and local regulations
  • Work on-site in Clark County one to three days per week on average
  • Prepare effective written and oral communications, develop and present information effectively and in a variety of settings

Requirements

  • Four (4) year degree with major coursework in communications, education, public administration, marketing, environmental science, or related field
  • Five (5) years of experience working with the public in areas related to environmental impacts, community education, community organization, or public relations
  • Two (2) years of experience with project management, tracking metrics, budgets, contracts, and grant writing
  • Lead worker or supervisory experience preferred
  • Knowledge of environmental programs and activities
  • Knowledge of social marketing (behavior change) best practices
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of public information and involvement
  • Skills in using social and electronic media
  • Ability to prepare effective written and oral communications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) essential; Adobe programs such as InDesign, Photoshop; Arcview GIS; and Web programs such as Drupal, Joomla preferred.
Benefits
  • medical, vision and dental insurance
  • paid leave
  • flexible spending accounts
  • life insurance
  • long term disability
  • retirement
  • deferred compensation
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
effective written communicationeffective oral communicationleadershiporganizational skillsstrategic planningcampaign designevaluation skillspublic participationstewardship promotionbehavior change programming