Sustainability Program Coordinator - The College of William & Mary - The College of William and Mary

Aramark•Williamsburg, VA

20h•$20 - $23

About The Position

William & Mary Dining is seeking an energetic, creative, and relationship-driven Sustainability Program Coordinator to lead and grow sustainability efforts across dining operations. This role serves as the primary ambassador for sustainability within W&M Dining. The coordinator will help drive initiatives, build partnerships, and communicate the impact of sustainability efforts across campus through engaging storytelling, promotions, and outreach. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about sustainability, enjoys working with people, and has an interest in marketing, communications, and creative promotion to help elevate sustainability initiatives in a dynamic campus environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to stay highly organized while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Ability to plan, manage, and execute projects and operations efficiently while managing multiple moving parts.
Passion for sustainability and community engagement

Nice To Haves

Experience in sustainability, higher education, hospitality, or food service
Exposure to or interest in marketing, communications, social media, or promotional work
Basic understanding of content creation, storytelling, or campaign development
Strong writing skills and ability to communicate ideas clearly and creatively
Experience with student engagement or campus programming
Familiarity with sustainability reporting or recognition programs

Responsibilities

Lead and support sustainability initiatives across dining operations
Serve as the main point of contact for sustainability efforts within W&M Dining
Build and maintain partnerships with campus departments, student groups, and community organizations
Collaborate with the Marketing team to promote sustainability programs through campaigns, events, and storytelling
Assist in creating engaging content for social media, digital platforms, and other communication channels
Help develop promotional materials and messaging that highlight sustainability initiatives and impact
Engage and support student leaders, interns, and volunteers
Track progress and assist with reporting, recognition, and awards
Work with Dining leadership and campus partners to align sustainability efforts with broader goals