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Green Marketing Rep Job Details
from: http://www.greatgreencareers.com
| Employer: | EcoMomTeam. |
| Categories: | Sales/Marketing |
| Travel Required: | None |
| Job Type: | Part Time |
| Preferred Degree: | Some College Courses |
| Experience Required: | 1 year |
| State/Province: | CA – California |
| City: | Nationwide |
| Salary: | Varies |
| Job Description: | Green Marketing Rep EcoMomTeam Position Overview: Are you looking for an ethical green business to run from home? We are looking for successfully discontent professionals who are ready for a change. The EcoMomTeam is a group of men and women from all walks of life who are concerned about the environment and desire to help others go green. We are looking for individuals who are friendly, ambitious, persistent and ready to make a change NOW. If this describes you, we offer the ability to set your own hours and determine your own income with the support of like-minded professionals working together in teams. Qualifications: A strong work ethic. We Offer: Full training and support. Our Mission: To help make the world a safer and healthier place. The EcoMomTeam is a hands-on, relationship-driven, getting-to-know-you kind of group. Please visit our website, submit a contact request and one of us will be in touch right away! Non-Traditional Job: This opportunity is not a traditional job opportunity. There may be a required fee or investment of money and time to generate income. It may be a service, education, counseling, or simply information. Great Green Careers is committed to allowing only legitimate opportunities on our site, but we encourage you to investigate each opportunity thoroughly before committing money or time or releasing sensitive personal information. Ultimately, you are responsible for your decisions. Please alert us to any opportunities you have questions about by using the “Contact Us” link. |
Principal Profit Center Leader – Bldgs Engineering Job Details
from: greatgreencareers.com/career/25713/Principal-Profit-Center-Leader-Bldgs-Engineering-Sacramento
| Job Code: | 2010-8914 |
| Employer: | Stantec. |
| Categories: | Engineering |
| Experience Required: | 10+ years |
| State/Province: | CA – California |
| City: | Sacramento |
| Job Description: | Overview:Our Buildings Engineering group specializes in the design and development processes unique to buildings and facilities. Working closely with our clients, our dedicated professionals help to establish and understand the specific needs of a range of building and facility projects. This is where great ideas and rewarding careers are built. For both public and private sector clients, we provide unique and sustainable energy engineering and performance engineering services, and code consulting services covering each of the major engineering disciplines – structural, mechanical, and electrical. Focused on providing the most cost-effective solutions to engineering challenges, we are involved in a diverse range of projects from the initial planning stages to design, construction, and commissioning. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are.
Our Sacramento office is looking for a Principal Profit Center Leader, PCPL for our Buildings Engineering practice area. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, and suceeding in the attainment of the profit center’s growth and performance objectives. Has a strong understanding of the overall project development and design process; has extensive project management experience and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities: • Performs project management duties on major engineering projects including client and subconsultant coordination; makes presentations to city council and boards when necessary; attends client meetings; visits job sites • Prepares job proposals and attends proposal interviews • Performs marketing of clients, negotiating with client and/or on behalf of client, etc • Increase backlog by 10% in their profit center • Responsible for technical excellence in their profit center • Conducts performance appraisals; assists in the hiring of staff; and is responsible for staff development and disciplinary actions Qualifications:• 10 years of senior level project management experience; including ability to organize and supervise work of other engineers, designers and draftsmen • LEED Accreditation preferred • Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred. Can accept Civil or Mechanical Engineering degrees. • Valid Professional Engineer Registration or ability to obtain one within the first year of employment • Strong ability to develop business and promote business relationships • Excellent organization, coordination, managerial and “people” skills • Excellent technical writing skills; capable of writing reports, letters and technical specifications • Excellent verbal communication skills • Possess valid drivers license Stantec offers an excellent benefits and compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, wellness program, paid vacation and holidays, stock purchase plan, commuter flex-pass, and pre-tax health plans. Stantec Consulting Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, click www.stantec.com . |
| Post Date: | 04/02/2010 |
Great Basin Institute
Visitor Services Information Assistant- Galena Creek Park Visitors Center- 6 Months
Rate of Pay: $8,415 Living Stipend + $2,362.50 Education Award
Timeline: May 24, 2010 – November 26, 2010
Location: Reno, NV
Positions Available: 1
Description: The Visitor Services Information Assistant will assist with daily visitor center operations and the implementation of interpretation and education programs for Galena Creek Regional Park This position will serve as an AmeriCorps member with the Great Basin Institute and will work collaboratively with the US Forest Service and Washoe County Parks…
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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Visitor Services Information Assistant- Galena Creek Park Visitors Center- 3 Months
Rate of Pay: $3,465 Living Stipend + $1,250 Education Award
Timeline: May 31, 2010 – August 20, 2010
Location: Reno, NV
Positions Available: 1
Description: The Visitor Services Information Assistant will assist with daily visitor center operations and the implementation of interpretation and education programs for Galena Creek Regional Park. This position will serve as an AmeriCorps member with the Great Basin Institute and will work collaboratively with the US Forest Service and Washoe County Parks…
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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NCC Summer Youth Restoration Team Member
Rate of Pay: $1,500 Living Stipend + $1,000 Education Award
Timeline: June 14, 2010 – August 12, 2010
Location: Reno, NV
Positions Available: 6
Description: Under the mentorship of Nevada Conservation Corps members, the Great Basin Naturalists will build and maintain recreational trails in the Truckee Meadows and regional parks. This collaborative trail work will reduce erosion and sedimentation, protect wildlife habitat through the rerouting of poorly located trails, and encourage a culture of more responsible trail use. We will also restore habitat on land around the Truckee River by removing invasive plants, planting native trees, and mending fences…
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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Camp Counselor- Great Basin Naturalists Summer Program—Galena Creek Park
Rate of Pay: $3,510 Living Stipend + $1,250 Education Award
Timeline: June 7, 2010 – August 27, 2010
Location: Reno, NV
Positions Available: 6
Description: Teach local ecology and activities to develop a sense of community and connection to the natural world at Galena Creek Regional Park. Lead activities to help campers to discover local animals, plants, birds, fish, rocks, and cultural history through hands?on games, hikes, guided activities, and special guests….
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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2010 Summer Veterans Green Corps – Spring Mountains Trail Crew
Rate of Pay: $5,343 Living Stipend + $1,250 Education Award
Timeline: May 17, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Location: Spring Mountains, NV
Positions Available: 5
Description: Spend your summer working and camping outside at some of Southern Nevada’s premier natural areas. Serve alongside fellow military Veteran’s while making a lasting contribution to Nevada’s natural heritage. Gain valuable field experience while working on trail construction projects in the Spring Mountains National Recreation area. Affordable housing options are available…
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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2010 Summer Chainsaw/Trail/Restoration Team Member
Rate of Pay: $3,306 Living Stipend + $1,250 Education Award
Timeline: May 17, 2010 – August 12, 2010
Location: Reno/Tahoe
Positions Available: 10
Description: Spend your summer working and camping outside at some of Nevada’s premier natural areas. Serve alongside international volunteers and college students from across the country while making a lasting contribution to Nevada’s natural heritage. Gain valuable field experience while working on habitat improvement, restoration, and recreation projects with the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and local and state agencies. Projects include trail building and maintenance, tree thinning with chain saws, and riparian restoration…
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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Crew Supervisor
Rate of Pay: $12 to $15 per hour
Timeline: March 15th, 2010 and ongoing
Location: Reno/Tahoe, Las Vegas and Ely, NV
Positions Available: 2
Description: Challenge yourself as a leader of a 10 person crew while conducting critical conservation work in some of the West’s most beautiful areas. Our crews work and camp all over the state including Lake Tahoe, Great Basin National Park, the Ruby Mountains, the Mojave Desert, Lake Mead, Spring Mountains and much more….
Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org
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Job Opportunities with Sustainable Industries
- March 23rd, 2010 by Green Chamber of Commerce
- Posted in: Green Chamber of Commerce
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Account Executive for Sustainable Media Inc.
Sustainable Industries seeks an experienced, goal-oriented and entrepreneurial individual to serve as Account Executive for the company’s independent, award-winning monthly business magazine
Location: California and Pacific Northwest
Compensation: DOE
How to apply:
Sustainable Industries seeks TWO Account Executives
Sustainable Industries seeks two experienced, goal-oriented and entrepreneurial individual to serve as Account Executives for the company’s independent, award-winning monthly business magazine, Sustainable Industries, its affiliated Web site, quarterly Sustainable Business Guides, Webinars, podcasts, e-newsletters, and the popular Sustainable Industries Economic Forum event series. Sustainable Industries is a fast-growing media business with plans for major expansion, offering unique growth opportunities. Both the California-based and Pacific Northwest-based Account Executive will work from a home office and collaborate with other members of the Business Team to grow a book of business as an integral member of the Business Team.
Main Duties:
- Advertising and sponsorship sales through personal meetings, phone calls, network and overall relationship building to businesses and agencies within your geographic territory and beyond;
- Act as a key representative of the company in the community;
- Collaborate with Account Executives and participate in daily Check-In Meetings, weekly Business Team meetings, monthly All-Staff meetings, and twice-annual All-Staff Retreats;
- Maintain quality account management with detailed Salesforce reporting, proposal writing, follow-up, closing and customer service for major clients;
- Create new opportunities, experiences and packages for clients and collaborate with the President and other colleagues on partnerships, marketing and overall product development.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years sales experience with demonstrated track record of success meeting and exceeding goals;
- Existing business relationships to call upon;
- Advanced skills and experience working with Salesforce and Excel;
- Basic understanding and strong interest in business and sustainability issues;
- Sophisticated marketing knowledge (MBA preferred) and tested skills;
- Self-motivated, outgoing, positive, professional, respectful personality;
- Excellent collaboration, presentation and verbal and written communication skills;
- Enthusiasm working with small, tight-knit team;
- Ability to travel on occasion for 2-3 day periods.
The full-time Account Executive positions are largely commission-based, with the most generous commission rates in the industry. Certain compensation and expense details are negotiable commensurate with experience. A monthly health and wellness stipend is available after three full months of employment. All employees have the option to participate in a company-matching retirement plan after two years of employment. Sustainable Industries offers flexible work hours, generous vacation time, and the opportunity to work with an innovative, growing company and an incredible community of stakeholders and clients. We are an equal opportunity employer. Please email brief memo of interest, resume and 3 references to brian@sustainableindustries.com. No phone calls please.
Seeking a Farm Manager at Heaven and Earth Farm
Established diversified organic vegy, fruits, berries,flowers, chickens, bees, nursery and farm seeks experienced, motivated young farmer to manage the farm and teach young people farming and gardening. We have four acres of production on 11 acres @ 2500' in the beautiful Sierra foothills, 30 minutes from Nevada City, California. acres on the San Juan Ridge, between the Middle and South Forks of the Yuba River at 2500' in the northern Sierra Nevada. Our farm is a mixture of productive fields, orchards, pines, oaks, madrone, cedar and fir forest, with a seasonal creek and four distinct seasons. We live and participate in an interesting, diverse community with a very active rural cultural scene. We grow a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, berries, flowers, herbs, seedlings, ornamentals, nursery, seeds, chickens and bees, using mostly hand methods and limited machinery. We market to farmers markets, wholesale to stores and restaurants, and at select events. We have an apprentice program and produce value added products. The farm manager position provides an on-farm cabin, most food, utilities, salary and bonus combined averaging $20 K per year. Long-term commitment needed, with the potential for partnership for the right person. The position starts now. Do a Google on Amigo Bob Cantisano for more informaiton about me Amigo Bob Cantisano Heaven and Earth Farm 530-292-3619 ....................................................................................... orgamigo@gmail.com
Job Announcement: Executive Director
The Organization
Bioneers (http://www.bioneers.org) is a nonprofit educational organization that highlights breakthrough solutions for restoring people and planet. Since 1990, Bioneers has acted as a fertile hub of social and scientific innovators with practical and visionary projects that effectively address many of the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges. A celebration of the genius of nature and human ingenuity, Bioneers offers connective tissue to help a fractured movement to find common ground, and each other.
Currently Bioneers is moving into a ten-year cycle to translate solutions into wide-scale action nationally and globally, including an emphasis on local, place-based initiatives. Bioneers moves its mission into action through: the annual Bioneers Conference, currently entering its 21st year; Beaming Bioneers satellite conferences across the U.S.; the award-winning national and international radio series, Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature; the Bioneers anthology book series; television programming and other media work including our website, third-party documentaries, and acting as a source for journalists; Ecological Food and Farming program; Dreaming New Mexico state-level localization program; Women’s Leadership program and trainings; Internationalization program; and Youth program. See www.bioneers.org, plus the 2008 Year Book pdf.
The Position
Bioneers is seeking an experienced executive director (ED) who will bring leadership to an organization providing public education, skillful communications, media and network connectivity to diverse constituents oriented to translating solutions into action. The ED must be deeply knowledgeable and passionate about environmental, justice and progressive political issues as well as social transformation. The ED must have extensive connections in the social landscape of these fields.
The ED must have proven success and expertise in fundraising, communications, media and executive non-profit management, and must be a person who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced and innovative environment of social entrepreneurialism.
The successful candidate will exhibit a high level of integrity, honesty and respect both inside and outside the organization, and will have a sense of humor and joy in the work.
The ED will work closely with the Co-CEOs/Founders and Vice-President for Advancement to lead this dynamic organization with vision, passion and commitment to increase its influence, impact, visibility and sustainability. The ED will report to the Co-CEOs, and interact with the Board. Must be a strong team player, as well as a strong individual leader.
The ED will have three primary areas of focus and expertise:
- Fundraising: A proven fundraiser with substantial experience with individual high donors as well as foundations. Must be charismatic, highly articulate and literate, able to write effective grant proposals, reports and letters. Dynamic networker.
- Mission Delivery: The candidate we seek will live and breathe the mission, requiring a minimal learning curve in the political and cultural landscape in which Bioneers operates. Must be a close fit with the basic progressive values reflected in Bioneers. A top-notch communicator, both verbal and written, and effective public speaker who has solid experience with the press, media and, if possible, marketing. Must be entrepreneurial, flexible, innovative and highly competent in advancing new, early stage and ongoing partnerships and collaborations. Must be fluent and comfortable with a very diverse and expansive range of stakeholders. A person with a background in political engagement, possibly including campaigns, is optimal.
- Supervising Senior Management: Supervise senior staff, operations and administration. Strong procedural and analytic skills and budget oversight. A people person with strong relational talents who will inspire and galvanize staff with the vision and mission.
An estimated 2/3 of the job is externally facing on fundraising and mission delivery, and about 1/3 internally facing toward sustaining the internal organizational needs.
The ED will possess a minimum of ten years of strong professional and managerial non-profit, or comparable executive management experience. He or she will have experience working successfully with Boards, including in developing board fundraising capacity.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary is comparable to other non-profit organizations of similar size and commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The ED will travel 6-8 times a year, or as needed. Bioneers offers competitive health and vacation benefits.
How to apply:
Interested candidates must apply by sending a complete packet of cover letter and resume with current contacts for three references to hr@bioneers.org.
- Cover letters, which must be no longer than 3 pages, should detail your qualifications for the position and your salary requirements, and must address the following questions:
- What is your vision for Bioneers’ future and its role in relation to climate change and the other urgent issues of our time?
- What inspires you to work with Bioneers particularly, and how might you inspire the staff, stakeholders and the community at large?
- How have your experiences, both professional and personal, prepared you to meet the opportunities and challenges that you imagine Bioneers might be facing at this time?
- Concise cover letters and resumes are encouraged.
Be sure to send your materials to us as clearly labeled file attachments in Word (.doc, not .docx) or Adobe (.pdf) formats. Other formats will not be reviewed.
No telephone inquiries. All questions and complete applications with current contact information for yourself should be addressed to hr@bioneers.org.
We will not consider incomplete submissions.
Timing:
Bioneers will continue to accept applications until the right candidate has been hired. After January 1, please email hr@bioneers.org to inquire about status, prior to applying. We don’t anticipate hiring for this position to start until January.
RESOURCES
- Great Green Careers - http://www.greatgreencareers.com – Great Green Careers connects employers and job seekers in the green jobs industries. The green job market includes energy (wind, solar, geothermal, tidal, biomass, and others), environment (ecology, health and safety, parks, abatement, and others), skilled trades (heating and cooling, electrical, plumbing, building automation), and transportation.
- Green Career Network - www.energycenter.org – The Green Career Network brings together job seekers and employers looking to fill green job positions. The online job board is the core of the Green Career Network; however the network also supplies an array of services to both green job seekers and employers, such as the latest green job reports, a listing of green employers, community college and vocation training programs and an online calendar of events and workshops.
- Green Career Network Resources - http://energycenter.org/index.php/about-us/green-career-network/green-job-resources
