Sustainability Outreach Coordinator

Outreach Coordinator Location: Livermore, CA Salary Range: $75,000/year paid weekly Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) with occasional evenings and weekends required for events and outreach activities Who We Are Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is one of North Americas leading solid waste, recycling, and environmental services companiesand an even better place to build a meaningful career. We empower our employees to make decisions, contribute ideas, and do work that matters alongside hardworking, passionate teammates. We value servant leadership, integrity, respect, and accountability, and we believe our people are the key to our success. Each individuals background, experience, and perspective makes us stronger and helps us better serve the communities entrusted to us. Why Join Waste Connections? Culture: A true team environment where empowered, self-directed employees understand the importance of their work Integrity: We do what we say we will dofor our customers and for each other Respect: We treat coworkers, customers, and communities with professionalism and care Position Summary The Outreach Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting community education and engagement around waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability initiatives. This role leads and supports outreach programs across a variety of audiences and settings, including businesses, schools, residential communities, construction and demolition stakeholders, and public events. This position operates with a high level of independence and spends significant time in the field delivering programs, presentations, and hands-on education. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and execute waste reduction and recycling education programs for: Businesses and food waste generators Construction and demolition stakeholders Single-family and multi-family residential communities Schools (elementary through college level) Community events and public outreach initiatives Respond to customer and community inquiries regarding recycling guidelines and best practices Deliver engaging presentations to small and large audiences, both in classroom and public settings Lead and coordinate recycling site tours Support larger outreach initiatives while managing day-to-day education and engagement tasks Track and manage multiple projects simultaneously, from planning through completion Perform additional outreach-related duties as assigned Qualifications Required Skills & Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of and passion for recycling, waste reduction, and sustainability Bi-lingual in Spanish and English strongly preferred Experience planning and executing events or outreach programs Strong presentation and public speaking skills for audiences of varying sizes and age groups Ability to work independently, using sound judgment and discretion Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills Technical Skills: Intermediate proficiency with: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) Adobe Acrobat Adobe Photoshop or similar graphics tools Work Style Attributes: Highly organized and detail-oriented Flexible and adaptable to changing needs and priorities Self-motivated with the ability to complete projects with minimal supervision Comfortable working under pressure and managing long-term projects along side daily responsibilities To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. Youll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LETS REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, youll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.