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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://usm.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=82297&job=community-engagement-associate-casco-bay-estuary-partnership">https://usm.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=82297&job=community-engagement-associate-casco-bay-estuary-partnership</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Job Details<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Position Title:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Community Engagement Associate - Casco Bay Estuary Partnership<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Campus:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Portland<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">City, State:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Portland ME<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Department:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Catherine E. Cutler Institute - PMCCI<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Bargaining Unit:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">UMPSA<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Salary Band/Wage Band:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">2<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Work Schedule:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Full-time, Flexible<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Statement of Job:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Catherine Cutler Institute at the University of Southern Maine is pleased to announce an opening for a full-time Community Engagement Associate working with our Casco Bay Estuary
Partnership (CBEP). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The experienced staff members of the Catherine Cutler Institute work collaboratively to help partnering organizations and communities thrive in a changing world by translating knowledge
and best practices into sustainable solutions that are responsive to societal needs and focused on meaningful outcomes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Community Engagement Associate carries out public education and community outreach for the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership (CBEP). This position implements CBEP’s Community Engagement
Strategy and supports the work of CBEP by publicizing our activities and the activities of our Partners; and engaging in outreach to existing and new partners, community-based organizations, and municipalities. The ideal candidate for this position will be
a creative and intuitive design thinker who is comfortable working independently, as well as developing collaborative partnerships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Community Engagement Associate increases the visibility of the organization and its programs through developing and implementing communication tools, such as websites, newsletters,
social media, video, StoryMaps, and other platforms. The Associate will play a key role in carrying out CBEP’s external communications, developing communications tools and strategies, interacting with partners, local communities, and media outlets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">For a full job description to learn more about the essential duties and responsibilities click <a href="https://usm.hiretouch.com/uploads/457/file/job_descriptions/Community_Engagement_Associate_00025493.pdf"><span style="color:#094D89">here</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">This is a <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">grant funded</span></strong>, full-time position with an annual salary up to $45,000 commensurate with experience
located on our Portland Campus.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The University of Southern Maine is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. It embraces an inclusive campus community that values the expression of differences
in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development, and institutional success. Our Office of Equity, Inclusion and Community Impact supports the University of Southern Maine’s DEIA and Community Impact focused departments, committees,
groups, projects, training, and events. USM encourages women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">We live our USM Service Promise: Student Focused Every Day. We are looking for a team member who understands that promise and supports our values: Respect & Care, Integrity, Equity
and Responsiveness. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The University of Southern Maine provides a highly competitive benefits package that includes: holidays, vacation and sick time; health, dental and vision insurance; life insurance;
short and long term disability insurance; a tuition waiver program for employee and eligible dependents; a 403(b) retirement plan; and more. Click on our <a href="https://usm.hiretouch.com/uploads/457/file/UMPSA_ACSUM_Police_UMS_Benefit_One-Pagers_2022-03-29_Part3.pdf"><span style="color:#094D89">Benefits
Information Summary</span></a> to learn more. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Four-year degree and 1-3 years of relevant work experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Ability to complete complex projects independently.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">An organized self-starter able to collaborate with other staff, partners, and new audiences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:52.8pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Ability to work with a diversity of people in culturally responsive ways.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Media, web, social media, and other communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Other Information:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">To apply please click on "APPLY FOR POSITION" at the bottom of this page or visit <a href="file://fs01.ad.usm.maine.edu/data1/hrs/common/MICHL/Wendy/SEARCHES%202023/usm.maine.edu/jobs"><span style="color:#094D89">USM
Jobs</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">You will create an applicant profile and complete an application and upload a cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae. Finalist candidates will be asked to provide a list of the
names and contact information for references. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">We will examine candidate packages on an ongoing basis as they are submitted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">All required materials must be submitted by <b>October 1, 2023</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military
status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University
of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5754, 207.581.1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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