Please see below for sustainability-related job openings at Yale University.
Staff Positions
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Student Positions
Bulldog Sustainability Project Coordinator
Bulldog Sustainability, a group of students that works jointly with the Office of Sustainability and the Department of Athletics to make athletics at Yale more sustainable, is looking for Project Coordinators. We are looking for highly motivated, task-oriented, and innovative students who enjoy teamwork and who are excited about sustainability and athletics at Yale.
Position open only to Yale College student athletes who are enrolled in courses.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement sustainability initiatives with fellow Bulldog Sustainability Project Coordinators
- Attend and participate actively in bi-weekly Bulldog Sustainability meetings
- Represent and promote the work of Bulldog Sustainability at occasional athletic events
- Provide content for Bulldog Sustainability newsletters
- Serve as a resource on sustainability issues related to athletics at Yale
- Assist with social media, communication, and virtual community-building initiatives as needed
Job Requirements and Expectations:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Drive
- Strong teamwork ethic, excellent communicator, organized, is proficient in project management, and has interest in sustainability and athletics.
- Previous experience in sustainability and other technical skills, e.g. Microsoft Suite and Adobe Suite, preferred but not required.
TO APPLY: Please send an up-to-date resume to maria.gutierrez@yale.edu with the heading “Bulldog Sustainability Application, [Last Name]” OR apply through Student Employment, Job ID 14093.
Spring Salvage Program Assistant
Yale Facilities / Recycling and the Office of Sustainability are seeking undergraduate and graduate students to serve as Program Assistants during Spring Salvage, April 27- May 23, 2024.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Spring Salvage is an annual resource recovery program coordinated by Yale Recycling and the Office of Sustainability during undergraduate move-out. Soft items (clothes, shoes, towels, and bedding) and hard items (chairs, bookshelves, beds, futon frames, and other large items) are collected and donated to a local or regional organization. In 2023, over 45,000 lbs. of material were collected and donated.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Program Assistants will play critical roles during Spring Salvage by hauling donated and recyclable items from student residences and facilitating dormitory move-out operations. Work will consist primarily of moving furniture, room furnishings, and other items donated by students. Opportunities to work extra hours doing miscellaneous facilities tasks, such as cleaning campus billboards, may be provided.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:
All Spring Salvage Program Assistants must be able to work during underclass move-out (Phase 1, April 27-May 14) and senior move-out (Phase 2, May 16-1720-23).
Please note that there may also be work in between Phases 1 and 2.
TO APPLY: Candidates must submit a one-paragraph statement of interest to maria.gutierrez@yale.edu with the subject line “Spring Salvage Program Assistant” OR apply through Student Employment, Job ID 15779. Applicants will be asked to submit their schedule and to indicate if they will need post-term housing. Interviews will be conducted in March and April.