Waste Reduction and Recycling Intern
Hamilton County ReSource:
Hamilton County ReSource provides recycling and waste reduction assistance to businesses, institutions, and industries in Hamilton County to increase recycling and incorporate waste reduction and reuse best management practices.
Job Duties (Summary):
- Supports communications and storytelling for key programs, including the Wasted Food Stops With Us campaign and the 513 Green Certification. Responsibilities include researching topics, recording short videos, writing blog posts, and curating relevant resources to effectively share program messages.
- Assists with waste reduction education programs and field trips for school
age children. - Assists with special event outreach and promotion (e.g., set up displays, staff booths, create social media content).
- Assists with the Trim Our Waste and Container Loan Programs (e.g., assisting staff with meetings, prepare recycling containers for pick up, drop off recycling containers).
- Assist with the promotion of ReSource’s waste reduction grants and the review of grant proposals.
- Performs various administrative or support duties to support solid waste staff (e.g., data compilation, routine calculations, record updating, citizen inquiries, provide information to general public and organizations, etc.).
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
Requirements:
- Two years of completed undergraduate education.
- Must have valid driver’s license issued by the state of residency. Proof of insurance coverage.