GTECH is hiring:

ReFuel Pgh Project Coordinator

Program Description:

ReFuel Pgh is a social venture run by GTECH Strategies designed to collect wasted cooking oil to create a locally procured biofuel feedstock and mitigate the environmental problems associated with improper disposal of the hundreds of thousands of oil utilized by restaurants, churches and public events in the Pittsburgh region.

Position Responsibilities:

The ReFuel Pgh Project Coordinator will provide interim project oversight with existing and new program activities primarily concentrating on new business development, marketing, and operational oversight. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and Chief Officer general responsibilities are as follows:

Project administration & coordination
Event planning and production
Direct and in-direct marketing including ad-words, outreach, and social media
Operational oversight (collection scheduling, customer service, inventory management)
Intern management
Represent ReFuel Pgh and GTECH Strategies at tabling and outreach events
Increase public participation through promotion, outreach, and education
Contribute to the planning and development of the ReFuel Pgh program

Applicants should have:

Excellent verbal and written skill
Microsoft Office and Google Apps proficiency
Primary interest in alternative energy/alternative fuels
Experience with small business, social venture, and/or revenue generation
Background in program management and grant reporting
Willingness to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Bachelors Degree
Experience working with a team

Timeframe: June 2012 – December 2012

Compensation commiserate with experience. GTECH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or belief. Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Andrew Butcher – a.butcher@gtechstrategies.org .

*Applications will be accepted until May 25th @ 5pm

Field Operations Intern

This seasonal internship will work with GTECH's Reclamation and ReFuel teams assisting with project implementation and equipment management. Focusing primarily on GTECH's Vacant Land Reclamation projects, the Field Operations Intern will assist staff with preparing sites, project installation and occasional maintenance.

While this position is unpaid it will provide excellent hands on exposure to a candidate interested issues ranging from sustainable community development, to horticulture and landscaping, to social enterprise. Candidates should have experience and enjoy working outdoors and with volunteers. Training in horticulture, landscaping, or construction is preferred.

Time Frame: May 15, 2012 - August 12, 2012.

Resumes and cover letters are to be sent to Maureen Copeland - m.copeland@gtechstrategies.org