Utah Clean Energy Project Coordinator

Utah Clean Energy is leading the clean energy transformation in Utah and the West, while advancing rapid action on climate change. As a nonprofit organization, we work to stop energy waste in homes and buildings, create clean energy, and build a smart energy future. We are seeking a Utah Conservation Corps member (either 1,200 or 1,700 service hours) to support our community energy equity and climate justice programs in 2023 as a Project Coordinator.

Primary Duties:

• Perform community mobilization, environmental education, and coordination of community events related to environmental stewardship, climate change, and environmental justice
• Develop a data tracking plan and collect and report AmeriCorps impact data timely and accurately to Utah Conservation Corps program staff
• Provide program support to Utah Clean Energy staff working on energy equity and climate issues
• Conduct community outreach and tabling events on energy efficiency, climate change, and air quality at various community events, workshops, and community meetings
• Coordinate meeting, workshop, and event logistics in collaboration with staff and project partners
• Track program outcomes, data, and contact information relating to community programs
• Provide updates and content editing on Utah Clean Energy's program websites
• Support staff in developing a calendar for community events and tracking related communications/social media
• Assist Utah Clean Energy staff with program reporting activities for energy equity programs
• Work with key partner organizations to support their energy efficiency and equity activities

The Successful Candidate:

• Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills
• Bilingual Spanish skills preferred
• Pays attention to details, sees projects through to completion, and understands how to set priorities
• Is available to attend community events in the evenings and/or weekends, as needed
• Enjoys presenting to and engaging with community members from diverse backgrounds
• Is comfortable using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Has a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Physical ability to lift 25 lbs and carry materials for tabling events
• Works collaboratively with coworkers and community partners
• Be available to start service contract in December 2022 or January 2023

Training/Professional Development you will receive:

• Pre-service orientation and in-service training
• Data collection and reporting training
• Community engagement training
• Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Training (JEDI)

U.S. AmeriCorps Program Requirements:

1. Be a United States citizen, U.S. national, or a lawful permanent resident alien of the United States;
2. Be at least 18 years of age;
3. Have a high school diploma or GED or work towards obtaining one while in the program. It is a requirement to obtain a high school diploma or GED before one is eligible to use the Education Award; and
4. Must undergo and pass federal Criminal History Check.
5. Eligible to serve an AmeriCorps term of service.

How To Apply:

• Apply at: https://utah-clean-energy.hiringthing.com/job/523623/utah-conservation-corps-americorps-member

​​​​​​​For more information about becoming a Utah Conservation Corps Member and associated benefits, please visit www.usu.edu/ucc/. AmeriCorps is a National Service program that supports direct service to meet important community needs. AmeriCorps is an equal opportunity program and seeks to provide reasonable accommodations for application and service.