Minnesota GreenCorps Associate Coordinator - State Prog Admin
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**Working Title: Minnesota GreenCorps Associate Coordinator - State Prog Admin**

**Job Class: State Program Administrator**

**Agency: Pollution Control Agency**

+ **Job ID** : 82396

+ **Location** : St. Paul

+ **Telework Eligible** : Yes

+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time

+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited

+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers

+ **Date Posted** : 12/09/2024

+ **Closing Date** : 12/30/2024

+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Pollution Control Agency / Pollution Control-MAPE

+ **Division/Unit** : RMAD Business Asst. Unit

+ **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Day Shift

+ **Days of Work** : Monday - Friday

+ **Travel Required** : Yes - Up to 5% of the time

+ **Salary Range:** $23.63 - $34.18 / hourly; $49,339 - $71,367 / annually

+ **Classified Status** : Classified

+ **FLSA Status** : Nonexempt

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ( : Yes

**The work you'll do is more than just a job.**

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position assists in administering, analyzing and monitoring the administration of Minnesota GreenCorps, a program utilizing AmeriCorps members who, through national service, deliver assistance to Minnesota local government units, public institutions, and non-governmental organizations in implementing targeted and measurable environmental activities.

**Minimum Qualifications**

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, environmental, planning or public policy field **OR**

One year of professional-level project management experience, **OR**

Two years technical experience responsible for providing programmatic support.

Experience must include planning and project management abilities, strong organizational capabilities and decision-making skills.

AND

Ability to: Communicate effectively to build and maintain relationships, work well independently and on diverse teams, research and organize information, and have basic demonstrated computer skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Ability to manage social media, outreach efforts, recruitment, and purchasing.

Possess a valid Driver's license (see additional requirements).

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will not sponsor applicants for work visas. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

**Preferred Qualifications**

Bachelor's degree or higher in a field of study related to environmental studies, issues and topics.

Familiarity with MPCA policies and goals relevant to sustainability.

Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with representatives of government agencies, the private sector, members of the public, and internal staff, along with the ability to resolve controversial situations.

Demonstrated planning, project management, coordination, and decision-making skills and experience.

Public speaking and presentation skills.

Technical writing skills.

Familiarity with AmeriCorps programs; AmeriCorps alumni strongly preferred.

**Physical Requirements**

Requires occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as file folders, ledgers, and small equipment. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties.

**Additional Requirements**

A driver's license is an essential function of this position. This requires possession of an unrestricted Class D Driver's License. The job offer is contingent on confirmation of a valid driver's license AND a satisfactory DLR check.

Requires a Class D drivers License: a single unit vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds. This is a basic driver's license. Operators may also tow vehicles/trailers as long as the gross combination weight does not exceed 26,000 pounds.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-###-#### or email ...@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.