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Fellow, Sustainability 

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
Description

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are integral to who we are as an organization. We believe that our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve and that diverse voices should be elevated and intentionally integrated into our work. We welcome individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply and join our team. Even if you feel as if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications, we still strongly encourage you to apply.

The Pirates Why

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are reinventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by:

  • purposefully developing a player and people-centered culture;
  • deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues;
  • passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
  • meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball.

At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service.

Job Summary

The Fellow, Sustainability is responsible in supporting and expanding the Pittsburgh Pirates in all sustainability efforts. You will work closely with PNC Park Operations department, front office staff, and internal stakeholders to develop and execute strategies aimed at minimizing the environmental footprint of PNC Park while enhancing its overall sustainability performance.

Responsibilities

Primary:

  1. Collaborates with the Manager, Ballpark & Event Operations to define goals, track performance metrics and diversion rates.
  2. Evaluate current programs and recommend or implement improvements on any program deficiencies.
  3. Maintain working knowledge of best practices and industry trends to facilitate future sustainability initiatives.
  4. Work with internal stakeholders and front office staff to ensure sustainability practices are being met for PNC Park.
  5. Establish and manage relevant third-party relationships that help to enhance the overall sustainability goals and initiatives as designed for PNC Park.
  6. Compile and organize program updates, details, and schedules in a reportable format.
  7. Promote green practices in housekeeping including the recycling program for PNC Park.
  8. Compile, organize and interpret data as necessary to fulfill the above responsibilities.
  9. Participate in Pittsburgh sustainability industry webinars & conferences; Pittsburgh 2030 District, CEO’s for Sustainability, and Green Building Alliance.

Secondary:

  1. Inspect the ballpark before games and special events to ensure correct set up of events.
  2. Ability to work independently while maintaining all deadlines and critical date obligations.
  3. Assist in the day-to-day responsibilities associated with janitorial activities in PNC Park.
  4. All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
 
Position Requirements

Required:

  1. Authorization to legally work in the United States
  2. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainability, Sports Management or equivalent experience.
  3. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams).

Desired:

  1. Understanding of Measurable or Energy Star portfolio manager.
  2. Minimum 1 year working experience in an office setting, sustainability, project management.
  3. Prior experience working in sports and entertainment preferred.
 
Location Pittsburgh, PA  
Full-Time/Part-Time Contingent  
Shift Days  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://PittsburghPirates.appone.com



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