Sustainability/Communications Coordinator Saint Peter
This exciting new position will have TWO (2) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES and must have experience in both SUSTAINABILITY and COMMUNICATIONS to be considered:
The Sustainability/Communications Coordinator, under the general supervision of the City Administrator, commences a wide variety of sustainability and communications duties to meet the goals of the City as well as be a resource for all departments. This position will be responsible for educating, promoting, implementing, coordinating and communicating public activities and assisting in developing sustainability/resiliency initiatives for the city.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:: BS/BA degree in Environmental Science and/or Communications or related field; Knowledge of Sustainability/resiliency/ecology; Experience with managing and updating social media posts (Facebook, Website, X); Strong knowledge of sustainability concepts, practices and regulations; Valid Driver’s License.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree in Environmental Science or Mass Communications or related field; City/Government experience; One year or more experience in website management; More than one year experience in ecology or related field; More than one year experience in preparing environmental education materials; Demonstrated experience with research and grant writing; Demonstrated experience with presentations; Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials and the public/residents; Demonstrated proficiency in use of computer software programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point; Demonstrated ability to speak conversational Spanish and/or Somali.
SALARY RANGE: $26.44 - $33.65 hourly DOQ (non-exempt) The City provides a competitive benefits package, including, 3 Medical Plans, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Account, generous leave plans, including ESST and 12 paid holidays, Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and MN Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) for qualified employees. Additional details for these programs are available. Notice: Any job offer will be conditional upon a successful criminal background check, driving background check, and council approval.
Complete the City Application online at www.saintpetermn.gov/employment tab by 11:59pm - Sunday, May 4th, 2025. The City of Saint Peter is committed to building a diverse, welcoming and respectful workforce. AA/EEO EMPLOYER.