MRC Program Assistant I or II
About the role
Are you passionate about Jefferson County’s marine environment? Are you looking to gain experience in the environmental field? Does working with volunteers who are actively protecting and restoring our local marine habitats sound fulfilling? If so, we’d like to hear from you! Jefferson County WSU Extension is seeking a Program Assistant to support the Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee (MRC). Depending on qualifications and experience, applicants may be hired at either the Program Assistant I or Program Assistant II level. This is a 15 hour/week, benefitted position. This position is dependent on grant funding, and is currently funded through December 2027. It is expected additional funding will be available through December 2029. This position will provide primarily office-based administrative and project support to the MRC, with opportunities to support marine science monitoring, conservation, and education projects in the field as interested.
Responsibilities
- Creating and editing reports, newsletters, public presentations, web content, and other communications
- Compiling, entering, and summarizing data
- Providing support for event planning, including the biennial MRC project planning retreat
- Maintaining program equipment and supplies
- Maintaining digital and physical records, including labeling, organizing, and/or filing
- Collaborating with the Coordinator