DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant

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Organization

Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay

Job Posted

March 26, 2024

Job status

Open

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant

Careers

Contact Name

Eleni Kotsis

Contact Email

ekotsis@allianceforthebay.org

Contact Phone

4439490575

Deadline to Apply

Location

DC Metro Area
Washington, DC
United States
Under the direction of the DC Projects Coordinator, the DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant supports the completion of various programmatic tasks, predominantly supporting the Alliance’s RiverSmart Homes Permeable Surfaces and Rain Barrels projects in partnership with the DC Department of Energy and Environment. The position further supports various events and communications efforts based out of our DC Regional Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a foundational understanding of environmental considerations in urban settings, excellent communication and multitasking capabilities, and a desire to develop innovative solutions, partnership relationships, and future projects.

Summary

 

Specific Duties of this Position:
● Administrative and programmatic support for green infrastructure projects, including timely
communication with homeowners and project partners, project and inventory tracking and reporting,
facilitating site visits and appointments, and ensuring upkeep of project documentation.
● Review homeowner applications and site designs, and conduct site visits and inspections throughout
the District.
● Provide project-related training and educational resources to homeowners and contractors.
● Support other project and grant tasks, as assigned.
● Assist with various education and outreach efforts, including in-person (tabling, presentations, volunteer
coordination, etc.) as well as across various media outlets such as blog posts, newsletter articles, social
media posts, and more. Assist with the creation of digital and print communications materials for DC
office projects and events.
● Assist in the development of grant applications and partnerships that enable the Alliance to meet its
Strategic Goals through the Green Infrastructure Program and other DC-based efforts.
● Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts, internal committees, and problem-solving oriented
teams as assigned. Contribute to the Alliance’s various Green Infrastructure & DC team efforts.
● Manage office administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned.

Application: The information listed below should be emailed to Careers@allianceforthebay.org no later than
April 21, 2024. Indicate “DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant” in the email subject line. No telephone
inquiries please.
● Your resume
● A written response to the following prompts (300 words maximum)
1. Describe your experience with multitasking and how you prioritize tasks in those situations.
2. Describe your experience, and role, in working in a team.
3. Describe your experience related to putting together written communications-related
projects. If applicable, please include a writing sample.
● A list of 2 professional references.

Compensation Information

$40,000 - $45,000, commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits include: health,
dental, and vision insurance, 403b retirement fund, life insurance, professional development opportunities,
vacation, sick, and holiday and other leave, and more.