Environmental Sustainability Coordinator

Job Description Summary & Additional Information Organization's Summary Statement:

This position develops and manages programs that engage students, faculty, and staff in campus sustainability initiatives. Furthers a culture of sustainability among all sectors of the diverse campus community. Works with professional staff to support the sustainability programs of other campus departments, workgroups and councils, as well as collaborative projects involving multiple campus units and students. Collects, analyzes, and reports sustainability related data both internally and to external rating organizations. Participates in the management of existing programs. Conducts research into new program areas. Develops program proposals and implements new initiatives. Other duties as assigned.

Required Application Materials:

Resume ,

Cover Letter Best Consideration Date:

May 6th , 2026

Posting Close Date:

Open Until Filled:

Yes Minimum Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience:

One (1) year of experience carrying out sustainability programs.

Other:

Additional work experience as defined above may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four (4) years of the required education.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Knowledge of the collection, analysis and reporting of sustainability data. Knowledge of the development, implementation and assessment of sustainability programming. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace products. Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, regulations, and laws. Ability to multitask while demonstrating a commitment to customer service. Job Risks Not Applicable to This Position Department VPA-Environmental Safety, Sustainability & Risk Worker Sub-Type Staff Contractual (C2) (Fixed Term) Salary Range $66,000-79,200 Benefits Summary For more information on Staff Contractual CII benefits, select this link . Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. Title IX Non-Discrimination Notice Resources Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities with O•Net Online Search Firm Managed Recruitment There are some positions that are not advertised on this career site as the search is being managed by a Search Firm. Please visit the link below to see these available opportunities: Search Firm Managed Vacancies The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,700 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and 388,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics. And we are committed to social entrepreneurship as the nation's first "Do Good" campus. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. Title IX Non-Discrimination Notice Resources Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities with O•Net Online The University works hard to make its websites accessible to any and all users. If you need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at one of the below options:

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