The Community Engagement Coordinator will support community-engaged research, teaching, and practice within the Environmental Studies Program at Washington University in St. Louis and its affiliated faculty and students. The coordinator will support program efforts by working closely with internal and external partners on interdisciplinary environmental initiatives that emphasize equity, justice and holistic change. The coordinator will serve as a central hub for community engagement by connecting faculty with people and projects, building and managing external partnerships, and facilitating interdisciplinary, community engaged work.
The position will directly contribute to the advancement of community-engaged work and the development of strong university-community partnerships. The Community Engagement Coordinator will be responsible for establishing key relationships with partner organizations and representing EnSt to the community; in that capacity she/he will make decisions about how to represent university goals and interests to community, as well as how to engage the university in community-based initiatives. The position will participate in developing the organizational strategy for community-based initiatives and will support faculty participation in community-engaged efforts. Overall, the coordinator will improve our ability as a program to engage meaningfully with the community.
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