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Come lead climate action, equity and sustainability in Raleigh and beyond!
Raleigh is hiring a Senior Sustainability Strategist focused on equity and resilience. Help us lead high-impact work in GHG reduction, equity, environmental justice, community health and building community resilience to the impacts of climate change.
The Senior Sustainability Strategist plays a critical role in the success of sustainability efforts to benefit the Raleigh community and its 470,000+ residents. This position is responsible for advancing external and internal high impact strategies of Raleigh’s Community Climate Action Plan (CCAP). In addition, the Strategist role manages and leads initiatives and projects at the organization-wide level and also with senior level stakeholders at the community wide level, including regionally, state-wide and sharing best practices across our Southeast and National peer network.
This role will focus on supporting city departments and community stakeholders in the implementation of key equity and resilience related initiatives and support the Sr. Manager in guiding the City of Raleigh as a leading local government across North Carolina and throughout the Southeast in policy development and best practices for equity, environmental justice, community health, climate impacts, resilience, community accessibility and access to infrastructure and resources. This role will also serve as the lead on Communications, Education and Outreach, and a key project manager on a community resilience flagship program including a three-year federal grant.