Campus Sustainability Coordinator

Also called: Sustainability Program Coordinator, Green Team Coordinator

Runs sustainability programs at a school, university, or hospital: recycling, energy challenges, bike programs, and student engagement.

A day in the life

You organize a dorm energy-saving competition, help students start a campus garden, track recycling numbers, and meet with facilities staff about LED upgrades.

Pay over a career

Starting
$38k
Typical
$52k
High
$72k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in sustainability or environmental studies.

Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Sustainability, Environmental Studies.

Outlook

Growing about average.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. AI drafts newsletters and tracks data; running programs and engaging students stay human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Environmental science, Speech, Statistics.

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