Duties and Powers of the ASZWC Special Projects Coordinator:
1) Identify, develop, and lead special projects that advance UCSB’s zero waste goals, including waste reduction, reuse systems, composting, and circular economy initiatives.
2) Coordinate with campus partners (such as student organizations, campus departments, and sustainability programs like the Environmental Leadership Incubator) to support project development and implementation.
3 ) Research and applying for grant opportunities to fund special projects
4) Attend every meeting unless an excused absence is obtained. Maintain necessary communication with the committee regardless of attendance.
5) Meet with Co-Chairs and Advisor at least twice per quarter.
6) Maintain records of progress for current and future ZWC members.
7) Attend the annual Zero Waste Festival, one tabling event per quarter, and one committee event per quarter unless an excused absence is obtained.
Position Length: One Academic Year
Number of Openings: 1