Recycling Contracts and Marketing Manager - Non-Merit

About the role

This position markets the County’s recyclables, manages contracts for materials collected at the Residential Drop-off Centers (RDOCs), pursues grants for expansion of recycling initiatives, keeps daily records of commodities, and assists with overall management of the County’s residential and commercial recycling program.

Responsibilities

• Requests pricing for recyclable commodities.
• Evaluates bids received from vendors.
• Assists with issues related to trucking and pickups.
• Identifies potential new vendors.
• Maintains daily records of commodities.
• Monitors payments by vendors to ensure invoices are paid on a timely basis.
• Prepares MRF tour programming, schedules, and conducts tours.
• Maintains contracts for materials collected at RDOCs, including bicycles, paint, construction materials, tires, electronics, textiles, batteries, lights, household hazardous waste (HHW), scrap metal, gasoline, and waste oil.
• Promotes Baltimore County Bureau of Solid Waste Management's programs, policies, and procedures, with emphasis on recycling and waste prevention.
• Makes presentations at community group meetings.

• Requirements

  Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Four years of professional work experience managing recycling and/or waste prevention, managing contracts and marketing recyclables, or assisting in the marketing of recyclables. Additional experience in the areas listed above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of four years for the required education. Education in one of the fields listed above beyond a bachelor's degree may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

  Qualifications

  • Master's degree and two years of experience managing recycling and/or waste prevention, managing contracts and marketing recyclables, or assisting in the marketing of recyclables.
  • Bachelor's degree and four years of experience managing recycling and/or waste prevention, managing contracts, and marketing recyclables, or assisting in the marketing of recyclables.
  • AA degree and six years of experience managing recycling and/or waste prevention, managing contracts and marketing recyclables, or assisting in the marketing of recyclables.
  • High School diploma or an appropriate equivalent, and eight years of experience managing recycling and/or waste prevention, managing contracts and marketing recyclables, or assisting in the marketing of recyclables.
  • I do not have any of the combinations of education and experience.

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  Schedule

  34 hours per week