Job Summary
In a drive to contribute to global climate action and justice, the Sustainability & Tech team is dedicated to creating space for exploring how technology and innovation can help us use natural, environmental, human, and social resources efficiently and equitably. The Sustainability & Tech team focuses on three key pillars:
1. Sustainability & Tech Conversations: Industry experts’ experience sharing
2. Sustainability & Tech Skills: Technology skills and confidence building
3. Sustainability & Tech Collective: Community building to learn and grow together
Responsibilities:
- The lead intern, with the support of a faculty champion, will launch, build, and grow an engaged learning community of undergraduate and graduate women students focused primarily on the shared interest of sustainability & technology.
- Create a strategic plan for the year and include mission, goals, marketing, implementation plan, and desired outcomes.
- Schedule events, workshops, speakers, and other activities for the IU community to further common interests.
- Supervise two interns who will assist in the development of this community, once the team has been established.
- Provide timely reports regarding marketing plans, attendance, and assessment information following various programs.
- Take initiative to incorporate personal passions to provide a live example of what it means to be a woman in technology to both our community and our members.
- Commit to exploring and learning about artificial intelligence and underrepresented groups in the field to be a good advocate and teacher.
- Submit weekly progress reports to Center staff and team champion (once identified).
All student employees are required to:
- Attend weekly meetings with interns and team champion.
- Attend weekly lead intern meetings (Fridays from 3:30-4:30pm).
- Attend mandatory Leadership Training on August 23-24, 2024.
- Attend and present at our annual Summit, scheduled for March 7-8, 2025.
- Attend Intern Celebrations on Dec. 6, 2024, from 4:30-6:30p and Apr. 27, 2025, from 5:30-7:30p.