Under general direction of the Senior Manager for Climate Equity within BCDC’s Planning Division, the Environmental Justice Specialist (EJ Specialist) will liaison with vulnerable and disadvantaged communities. The EJ Specialist will lead and manage projects and initiatives related to implementing the agency’s Environmental Justice (EJ) and Social Equity policies in permitting and planning, as well as embedding equity into its operations. The EJ Specialist will maintain and provide strategic vision for BCDC’s tribal affairs program with a project team. The EJ Specialist will also assist with BCDC’s sea level rise adaptation planning, in order to develop strategies that embody and result in a more equitable Bay Area region. Finally, the EJ Specialist will support the implementation of BCDC’s Equity Action Plan, and aid BCDC in improving the accessibility of the department, with a focus on improved communication with vulnerable and disadvantaged communities, key stakeholders and the general public.
Pay: $6,623 – $8,290/month
Location: San Francisco County