Zero Waste Job Positions for student leaders – apps due 3/24

The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) has three full-time job openings for recent college graduates starting this summer. Graduating seniors with experience running zero waste (or sustainability) programs on campus will be well suited for these roles — please share with student leaders in your network! Applications due Sunday March 24th. See our Careers page for more information.
Thank you,
Adina and the PLAN team.

PLAN is Hiring!

Although we are sad we won’t be doing our typical internship program this summer, we are so excited to announce we are hiring for 3 full time positions at the Post-Landfill Action Network!

Full Time Position Logistics:

  • Hours Per Week:  Full-Time 40 hours/week (somewhat flexible) with occasional night-time, weekend, and overnight activities

  • Location: Most of the positions are location flexible (except the SZW Coordinator which must be based in Philadelphia, PA). We have hubs of staff working in Dover NH, Columbia SC, Boulder CO and Philadelphia PA.

  • Compensation: Salaried position starting at $30,000/annually. Available benefits include PTO throughout the year,  a designated electronics stipend, a monthly health insurance stipend, and annual cell phone plan. While traveling for PLAN-related events, employees will receive per-diem, and housing accommodation, while PLAN will be responsible for transportation-related expenses. For more information see our hiring policy.

  • Start Date: July 8th

  • Eligibility: Eligible applicants are recent college or university graduates with a passion for the zero waste movement, grassroots environmental issues, social entrepreneurship, and student leadership for positive social change.

Full Time Positions Application Deadline: Sunday, March 24th  (at 11:59 pm)
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PLAN is seeking someone interested in building out strategic efforts to continue to expand our network of campuses. This role will primarily support the campus coordination team, onboarding, and outreaching to students and staff at minority-serving institutions (MSIs). This person also will co-organize monthly trainings during Fall, bottom-line weekly campus coordination meetings, and manage back-end membership systems.
PLAN is seeking a self-starting team member to bottom-line all annual and one-off events facilitated by the organization.  Primary responsibilities will be planning the annual Students for Zero Waste Conference (SZW) that occurs in the Fall, supporting the Points Of Intervention events that happen in the spring, and developing and coordinating digital and in-person workshops and trainings throughout the year.
PLAN is seeking a team member to support the development and execution of the organization’s Atlas project, a consulting-style framework to help campuses holistically measure their zero waste initiatives. This position will be a member of the Campus Coordination team, supporting a cohort of member campuses via satellite advising.
PLAN is seeking a student research assistant to support development of the campus program library for the Atlas project. The Atlas project is an assessment framework for campus Zero Waste plans. The project goes above and beyond diversion to evaluate policy, infrastructure, and communication around Zero Waste on campus.Internship applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis with a priority given to ones submitted by 5pm EST on March 15th.
 
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