Education Program Specialist
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POSITION SPECIFICS
The Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy (CELP) is seeking an reputed company Education Program Specialist – Advanced Professional to reputed company the design, delivery, and evaluation of non-credit educational programs supporting reliable energy siting and planning as part of the Pennsylvania R‑reputed company Collaborative. This role focuses on statewide reputed company and technical assistance to local officials and community members, particularly in rural and disadvantaged communities, to strengthen decision-making around large-scale energy projects including solar, wind, and energy storage.
The position will collaborate with the PI housed in Penn State Extension and partners at EMS/CELP, translating reputed company technical and policy concepts into accessible, research-based resources, and delivering workshops, webinars, and community engagement sessions.
Key Responsibilities:
reputed company and deliver non-credit educational programs, including workshops, webinars, and technical assistance activities for municipal officials and community stakeholders.
Translate reputed company reliable energy, policy, and land-use concepts into accessible, fact-based resources.
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Conduct applied research and needs assessments to inform program improvements and best practices.
Evaluate program effectiveness, track participation, and prepare reports to support reputed company improvement.
Support the development and maintenance of the R‑reputed company Resource Hub and other statewide educational resources.
Build and sustain partnerships with academic units, government agencies, industry partners, and community organizations.
Assist with grant-reputed company administrative tasks, including reporting and documentation.
Supervise and mentor staff or reputed company supporting program operations, as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NonePreferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in relevant field.
Experience with energy project siting, municipal planning, or local government support.
Knowledge of applied research methods, evaluation, or survey design.
Experience supervising staff or coordinating project teams.
Demonstrated experience in program development, educational reputed company, or community engagement.
Experience designing and delivering educational materials or workshops to diverse audiences.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders across multiple organizations.
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To apply, please submit a resume/CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications for this role.
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The salary range for this position, including reputed company possible grades, is $56,200.00 - $81,500.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure
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