ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 2 - COMMUNITY LIAISON
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About The Position
As an Environmental Science Specialist 2 (Community Liaison) your main responsibility is to bridge the communication between the public and our Agency, by building and nurturing relationships with local government officials, community members and stakeholders in Northern Arizona region. This position will be a technical and regulatory resource for staff, stakeholders, customers, and the general public. The Community Liaison function will require residing in a community within the coverage area. This position will listen and learn about community issues, coordinate problem solving meetings both internally and externally, and advocate for solutions for the community's needs. The Community Liaison needs to be able to resolve and respond to environmental concerns and is expected to lean on internal ADEQ knowledge to provide response to the public. The ESS 2 should have a deep understanding in at least one of ADEQ's main divisions (air, water, waste) which will help to explain complicated environmental regulation to the community and how these regulations protect the community and the environment. The Community Liaison is the strong link between the community needs and ADEQ programs through interaction with the public and assistance with solutions. Travel is necessary for this position in order to meet the community where they are and live. An understanding of outreach methods and principles will be needed in this position as you coordinate engagement. The Environmental Science Specialist 2 Community Liaison will have excellent time and project management skills.
