Department Infrastructure, Sustainability and Precincts Annual Salary $103,821 - $113,096 + Superannuation Join Melbourne Polytechnic as a Sustainability Coordinator! Lead initiatives, collaborate across departments, and promote environmental stewardship.
Melbourne Polytechnic offers Flexible Working; this role is based out of our Preston Campus.
We are close to public transport and provide secure onsite parking, onsite Café & restaurant with a gym facility, hair salon & we are only a 2 minute walk to Preston market.
About the Organisation: Melbourne Polytechnic is a learning organisation that has been delivering vocational training since 1912.
Learning at Melbourne Polytechnic is a unique experience with an applied focus, delivered by teachers with real-world experience and expertise.
At Melbourne Polytechnic, we are committed to providing high quality, innovative, applied and future-focused, purposeful education and training to students, industry, and communities.
Our teachers are passionate and established in their professions and guide students in theirs.
We know that circumstances can create barriers to learning, so we offer our students personalised pathways, flexible study options, and learning support.
About the Role: Melbourne Polytechnic is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sustainability Coordinator to assist the Manager, Sustainability with the development and implementation of sustainability programs across the organisation.
In collaboration with others, the Sustainability Coordinator will implement sustainability initiatives that support MP's strategic direction and sustainability ambitions.
The role will involve collaboration with stakeholders across Melbourne Polytechnic departments and academic program areas to promote sustainability best practices and foster a culture of environmental stewardship within the MP community.
Duties: With guidance from the Manager, Sustainability coordinate existing operational projects and implementation of new, innovative projects in line with the current and future sustainability targets.
Support sustainability projects and initiatives across the organisation, focusing on implementation and engagement.
Maintain collection, collation, and reporting of sustainability data for internal and external reporting.
Interface with communications teams to produce collateral, communications, and related media.
Develop and implement professional development opportunities to help embed sustainability into the organisation's culture and operations.
Engage and educate the Melbourne Polytechnic community to deliver internal sustainability initiatives to embed sustainability into operations, projects, and programs.
Degree-qualified in environmental management, sustainability, or social science or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training in environmental management, sustainability, or social science.
Demonstrated experience in coordinating and implementing sustainability projects.
Strong skills in collecting, collating, and reporting sustainability data.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to produce collateral and media related to sustainability.
Ability to work effectively with communications teams to promote sustainability initiatives.
Experience in developing and implementing professional development opportunities focused on sustainability.
Ability to embed sustainability practices into organisational culture and operations.
Proven ability to engage and educate a community on sustainability initiatives.
How to Apply: Please submit the following documents for your application to be considered: Current CV Cover Letter (Please ensure that you address the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description.) If you email us, please make sure you put the job title and job number in the subject line.
Please note, applications received via email will not be considered - you must apply via the website.
Candidates must hold a valid Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC).
A lodgement receipt is not a valid alternative; the approval email with the lodgement of a WWCC card number can be accepted.
A National Police Check is required for the successful applicant.
We will be shortlisting immediately.
Don't delay, apply today! Recruitment Agencies Please be aware for us to engage with you, we require internal pre-approval and you must be on the State Purchasing Contract (for Victorian government common use goods and services).
We will engage with you and your agency once we have the approvals.
Diversity and Inclusion Melbourne Polytechnic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation, by ensuring that children and young people are protected from abuse or harm.
We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome, and value unique contributions of all people.
This means we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, people who are LGBTIQ+, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job, with age being no barrier.
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