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The Pennsylvania State University

$25/hr

The Part-Time Sustainability Programs Coordinator is a new position. The position will support the Managers of the Sustainable Lab and Tailgate Ambassador programs by: Shared / General ...

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$18 - $20/hr

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Sustainability

Scranton, PA · On-site

$119K - $136K/yr

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Howell, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time sustainability coordinator in the United States is $68,714.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Sustainability Coordinator vs Part Time Environmental Specialist?

AspectPart Time Sustainability CoordinatorPart Time Environmental Specialist
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., LEED, sustainability certifications), degree in environmental science or related fieldEnvironmental science or related degree, certifications like LEED or environmental compliance
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, corporate sustainability programs, non-profitsGovernment agencies, consulting firms, environmental organizations
Employer & IndustryBusinesses, non-profits, educational institutions focusing on sustainabilityGovernment agencies, environmental consulting, regulatory bodies

While both roles focus on environmental impact, the Part Time Sustainability Coordinator typically emphasizes developing and implementing sustainability initiatives within organizations, whereas the Part Time Environmental Specialist often handles compliance, assessments, and technical environmental work. The roles overlap in credentials and work environments but differ in primary responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Sustainability Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,714 per year, or $33 per hour.

Part-Time Sustainability Programs Coordinator

Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Sustainability team in the Office of Physical Plant is seeking applicants for part-time job of Sustainability Program Coordinator. The team is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and organized person to support our sustainability programs, especially the Sustainable Lab and Tailgate Ambassador Programs. The Sustainable Lab Program is motivated by the recognition that research itself contributes to sustainability challenges by being naturally energy and resource intensive. Penn State is taking on this challenge by partnering with the nonprofit My Green Lab (MGL), and utilizing their certification program that assesses 14 target areas for behavioral change. The Tailgate Ambassador Program, sponsored by PepsiCo, promotes sustainability and improves the fan experience in tailgating lots on football game days. This position will ensure the successful delivery of these programs through coordination of details, training of student workers and volunteers, and communication with team members. They will also support the broader sustainability goals of the Sustainability team.
The Part-Time Sustainability Programs Coordinator is a new position. The position will support the Managers of the Sustainable Lab and Tailgate Ambassador programs by:
Shared / General Responsibilities
  • Coordinate incentive programs and events across sustainability initiatives
  • Ensure social media materials are created and shared for both programs
  • Support the creation of marketing and communications materials

Tailgate Ambassador Responsibilities
  • Support a team of staff and student workers to plan, execute, and assess recycling efforts at athletics events
  • Plan, organize, and lead game day operations (schedules, refreshments, materials, etc.)
  • Coordinate communication, training, and time tracking for Tailgate Ambassadors
  • Deliver and facilitate friendly, helpful, and positive fan engagement

Sustainable Labs Responsibilities
  • Support the development and coordination of educational programs and events for Sustainable Lab participants
  • Assist with outreach and recruitment of new labs, with a focus on spring onboarding
  • Facilitate supplemental initiatives such as the International Freezer Challenge and related campaigns
  • Provide ongoing support to participating labs, including troubleshooting and participant communication
  • Track participation, progress, and certification milestones, and support program reporting

The day-to-day work will include:
  • Providing routine program logistics/maintain requirements or activities to ensure quality of programs
  • Support preparation of program agreements, grant writing initiatives, budgets, and related information
  • Coordinate and distribute program evaluations, communicate with clients on participant satisfaction metrics, analyze customer feedback for trends and discrepancies
  • Provide marketing research on service/program area, competitor pricing, industry news, and networking opportunities
  • Compile information and prepare reports
  • Coordinate the recruitment of presenters and guest speakers
  • Monitor enrollments and report updates to program managers
  • Assist with developing training materials
  • May create, update, and maintain website
  • May assist in budget preparation; compile data

Schedule:
  • Twenty hours per week for at least a full academic year is expected
  • In-person hours required for all home Penn State football Saturdays including spring practice plus several other home sporting events

Competencies:
  • Open to all majors and degree programs
  • Associate's degree or higher preferred
  • Ideal candidates have experience coordinating groups of volunteers

Compensation:
The starting rate for this job is $25/hr.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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