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Administrative Services Outreach Specialist

Evergreen Soil and Water Conservation District

Atkins, Virginia

Job Type Permanent
Salary $10.19 - $18.26 per hour
Min. Experience 0 - 1 year

The Evergreen Soil & Water Conservation District (ESWCD) which serves Smyth County, and is located in Atkins, VA, is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Services Outreach Specialist (ASOS). This is a full-time employment position and will have a dual role, responsible for the daily processes of the SWCD, including secretarial duties, customer service, accounting practices, coordinating meetings, procurement duties for purchasing, managing services, inventory, maintaining funds, obtaining additional grants and/or funding, while maintaining and growing business partnerships. The ASOS is responsible for district education outreach, promoting water conservation through a variety of meaningful educational programming for youth and adults, managing the Evergreen SWCD classroom activities, correlating, and partnering with all Evergreen SWCD staff to carry out the objectives in the Evergreen SWCD Strategic Plan.

The successful candidate will work both independently and in a team environment, accept additional duties as necessary and proactively work with fellow staff to carry out program deliverables in support of ESWCD goals.

Education and/or experience in office technology, clerical duties, accounting software such as QuickBooks, social media engagement, education, and/or environmental science is preferred. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, have the ability to use a computer effectively, be well organized and self-motivated. Candidate must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Background check and drug screening will be required prior to any offer of employment.

How To Apply

An annual starting salary range of $38,000 - $42,000 is offered, commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid sick and annual leave, paid holidays, participation in the Virginia Retirement System, and employer paid healthcare coverage. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed VA State application for Employment Form 10-012 to the ESWCD office or Email to evergreen@vaswcd.org  ESWCD is located at 300 Gordondale Road Atkins, VA  24354 (Phone: 276.706.8455).  Opened until filled.

About Evergreen Soil & Water Conservation District

The ESWCD has a long history of working to improve water quality throughout its service area. Staff provide technical, educational, and financial assistance to support conservation efforts on agricultural, public, and private lands. These conservation efforts are tied to water quality and soil health improvements within Smyth County Virginia.

The ESWCD offers a family-friendly work environment. We are committed to building a diverse team and strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Category Admin & Leadership , Environmental Education
Tags Outreach