SGA Environmental and Sustainability Affairs Director

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point•Stevens Point, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Executive Director and involves chairing the Environmental and Sustainability Affairs Committee and the Green Fund Steering Committee. The role requires proactively addressing environmental and sustainability concerns and policy issues, developing relationships with key campus stakeholders, and managing the Green Fund. The Director will also represent the Vice President on university committees, collaborate on campus events, and attend Student Government Association meetings. A minimum of 10 hours per week is expected in the SGA Office or related work, with specific requirements for transitional documentation at the end of each semester.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a student at the Universities of Wisconsin
Serve a minimum of 10 hours per week in the SGA Office or related work meeting on campus, with the exception of Student Senate
Documentation must be typed, emailed, and stored in the Student Government Association email account, as well as handed over for the next person in the role
Transitional materials must also include an updated list of contacts at the last meeting of the executive's term
Authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

Nice To Haves

Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at 715-346-2606 or [email protected].

Responsibilities

Chair the Environmental and Sustainability Affairs Committee and the Green Fund Steering Committee
Proactively address environmental and sustainability concerns and policy issues
Develop relationships with and meet regularly with the Campus Sustainability Coordinator, environmental and sustainability Student Organizations, and other environmental and sustainability representatives
Outreach to and recruit students to participate in environmental and sustainability issues and the Green Fund process
Manage the Green Fund, as outlined in the Green Fund bylaws
Attend, as often as possible, environmental and sustainability student organization’s events, meetings, and programs
When delegated, serve as the Vice President’s appointee on University environmental and sustainability committees, task forces, or work groups
Collaborate with fellow directors to plan events regarding campuswide observation days
Attend the Student Government Association Senate and the Executive Staff meetings
Serve a minimum of 10 hours per week in the SGA Office or related work meeting on campus, with the exception of Student Senate
Meet at a minimum of once near the end of each semester with the Executive Director to specifically discuss and document transitional material including semester accomplishments and helpful tips
Documentation must be typed, emailed, and stored in the Student Government Association email account, as well as handed over for the next person in the role
Transitional materials must also include an updated list of contacts at the last meeting of the executive's term
Other duties as assigned