PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT COORDINATOR
Thibodaux, LA Thibodaux, LA Estimated:
$41.
5K - $52.
6K a year Estimated:
$41.
5K - $52.
6K a year 16 hours ago 16 hours ago 16 hours ago Supplemental Information LUMCON, a program of the Board of Regents, as a consortium is a statewide academic endeavor to focus and strengthen the effectiveness of foundational marine science needed to address the environmental and socioeconomic challenges facing Louisiana and the nation.
LUMCON has provided unparalleled opportunities in marine science and education to the research community and public alike.
Anchored by a first-rate marine laboratory, the DeFelice Marine Center, LUMCON is embedded in Louisiana's dynamic wetland environment and conveniently located on a gateway to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
From this facility, LUMCON operates a world-class fleet of research vessels unmatched in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program is a unique and complex, multi-year program of the U.
S.
Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Louisiana's Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON).
Essential to the effectiveness of the National Estuary Program is the significant participation of other state and federal agencies, local governments, university scientists, educators, and other citizens and stakeholders of the Barataria-Terrebonne estuarine complex.
During its initial five years, the program was tasked with developing a comprehensive regional restoration plan, the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP), to address environmental issues.
In 1996, the CCMP was formally approved by the State of Louisiana and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Since 1996, the program has been coordinating the implementation of the 51 Action Plans of the CCMP with many different stakeholders.
To be effective, BTNEP personnel require a unique blend of talents and training.
Each staff member is expected to serve as a central coordinator for the area of responsibility suggested by his or her particular job title.
Be knowledgeable on a broad range of topics; Have in-depth knowledge of their specific area of job responsibility; Have an awareness of the activities and positions of other agencies and groups related to their assigned responsibilities with the BTNEP.
BTNEP personnel must have strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of awareness and knowledge related to the responsibilities and position assigned by the Director.
BTENP is accepting applications for a Public Involvement Coordinator.
MINIMUM
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited the following:
Coordinates, recruits, and supervises volunteers in BTNEP-Sponsored activities.
Recruits volunteers from within and outside of the estuary; works with management conference members and other federal, state and local agencies and special interest groups to identify suitable volunteer projects and activities.
Manages donations, grants, and other funding and contracts relevant to accomplishing volunteer goals and projects.
Tracks volunteer activities and public involvement for grant recording purposes.
Assists BTNEP staff with volunteer needs including, but not limited to, water quality monitoring, invasive species removal, and native planting programs.
Assists in the development of outreach products needed for volunteer events.
Maintains materials and equipment needed for volunteer events and exhibits.
Arranges and delivers presentations and field trips highlighting the BTNEP and estuary issues and participates in the development and implementation of special events such as Paddle Bayou Lafourche, Bayou Lafourche Clean Up, and Elmer's Island cleaning up etc.
Coordinates, conducts, and participates in the support of appropriate action plan teams.
Participates in the development of proposed BTNEP Annual Work Plan projects and grant applications relevant to assigned action plans.
Assists in the development of contract scopes of services and requests for proposals for projects relevant to assigned action plans.
Reviews, monitors, and recommends approval of deliverables to the Action Plan Teams and BTNEP Director.
Seeks opportunities to involve the general public in BTNEP efforts as instructed by BTNEP Director.
Provides educational information and materials to elected officials regarding the BTNEP, the problems that threaten the estuaries, and the impacts on their constituencies.
Represents the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program at regional and national meetings with the 27 other NEPs, national media conferences, federal outreach committees, and at public events as requested by BTNEP Director.
Prepares letters of support, letters of recommendation, correspondence to local, state, and federal elected officials for BTNEP Director's signature as needed.
Assists in other areas of the organization as needed and directed by BTNEP Director.
HOW TO APPLY:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Contact Information:
Nicole Babin nicole@btnep.
org (985) 447-0868 Board of Regents is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http:
//www.
laworks.
net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.
pdf (Download PDF reader)(Download PDF reader) Board of Regents is an Equal Opportunity Employer VACANCY INFORMATION:
This is an unclassified position.
This position will be based at the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) on the campus of Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application, or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education.
Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript or any other materials as outlined in the posting to your application if possible.
In compliance with federal law, all individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form (I-9) upon hire.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$41.
5K - $52.
6K a year Estimated:
$41.
5K - $52.
6K a year 16 hours ago 16 hours ago 16 hours ago Supplemental Information LUMCON, a program of the Board of Regents, as a consortium is a statewide academic endeavor to focus and strengthen the effectiveness of foundational marine science needed to address the environmental and socioeconomic challenges facing Louisiana and the nation.
LUMCON has provided unparalleled opportunities in marine science and education to the research community and public alike.
Anchored by a first-rate marine laboratory, the DeFelice Marine Center, LUMCON is embedded in Louisiana's dynamic wetland environment and conveniently located on a gateway to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
From this facility, LUMCON operates a world-class fleet of research vessels unmatched in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program is a unique and complex, multi-year program of the U.
S.
Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Louisiana's Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON).
Essential to the effectiveness of the National Estuary Program is the significant participation of other state and federal agencies, local governments, university scientists, educators, and other citizens and stakeholders of the Barataria-Terrebonne estuarine complex.
During its initial five years, the program was tasked with developing a comprehensive regional restoration plan, the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP), to address environmental issues.
In 1996, the CCMP was formally approved by the State of Louisiana and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Since 1996, the program has been coordinating the implementation of the 51 Action Plans of the CCMP with many different stakeholders.
To be effective, BTNEP personnel require a unique blend of talents and training.
Each staff member is expected to serve as a central coordinator for the area of responsibility suggested by his or her particular job title.
Be knowledgeable on a broad range of topics; Have in-depth knowledge of their specific area of job responsibility; Have an awareness of the activities and positions of other agencies and groups related to their assigned responsibilities with the BTNEP.
BTNEP personnel must have strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of awareness and knowledge related to the responsibilities and position assigned by the Director.
BTENP is accepting applications for a Public Involvement Coordinator.
MINIMUM
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited the following:
Coordinates, recruits, and supervises volunteers in BTNEP-Sponsored activities.
Recruits volunteers from within and outside of the estuary; works with management conference members and other federal, state and local agencies and special interest groups to identify suitable volunteer projects and activities.
Manages donations, grants, and other funding and contracts relevant to accomplishing volunteer goals and projects.
Tracks volunteer activities and public involvement for grant recording purposes.
Assists BTNEP staff with volunteer needs including, but not limited to, water quality monitoring, invasive species removal, and native planting programs.
Assists in the development of outreach products needed for volunteer events.
Maintains materials and equipment needed for volunteer events and exhibits.
Arranges and delivers presentations and field trips highlighting the BTNEP and estuary issues and participates in the development and implementation of special events such as Paddle Bayou Lafourche, Bayou Lafourche Clean Up, and Elmer's Island cleaning up etc.
Coordinates, conducts, and participates in the support of appropriate action plan teams.
Participates in the development of proposed BTNEP Annual Work Plan projects and grant applications relevant to assigned action plans.
Assists in the development of contract scopes of services and requests for proposals for projects relevant to assigned action plans.
Reviews, monitors, and recommends approval of deliverables to the Action Plan Teams and BTNEP Director.
Seeks opportunities to involve the general public in BTNEP efforts as instructed by BTNEP Director.
Provides educational information and materials to elected officials regarding the BTNEP, the problems that threaten the estuaries, and the impacts on their constituencies.
Represents the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program at regional and national meetings with the 27 other NEPs, national media conferences, federal outreach committees, and at public events as requested by BTNEP Director.
Prepares letters of support, letters of recommendation, correspondence to local, state, and federal elected officials for BTNEP Director's signature as needed.
Assists in other areas of the organization as needed and directed by BTNEP Director.
HOW TO APPLY:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Contact Information:
Nicole Babin nicole@btnep.
org (985) 447-0868 Board of Regents is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http:
//www.
laworks.
net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.
pdf (Download PDF reader)(Download PDF reader) Board of Regents is an Equal Opportunity Employer VACANCY INFORMATION:
This is an unclassified position.
This position will be based at the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) on the campus of Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application, or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education.
Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript or any other materials as outlined in the posting to your application if possible.
In compliance with federal law, all individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form (I-9) upon hire.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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