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We're Hiring! Read about our Resilience Project Manager Position.

Updated: Jun 4


Job Title: Resilience Project Manager

Position Overview: As part of a collaborative effort between Bethel Community Presbyterian Church and San Leandro 2050, the Resilience Project Manager will support the development of a community-based Resilience Center at the Bethel site. This full-time role will focus on identifying funding and partnerships to support long-term resilience infrastructure, delivering high-impact programming, and implementing inclusive, citywide engagement strategies, particularly targeting historically underserved communities. This position is funded by Bethel Community Presbyterian Church and a grant of the California Air Resources Board (CARB)

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Development & Infrastructure Funding 30%

  • Identify and pursue funding sources to support resilience infrastructure (e.g., solar, battery storage, water resilience, operational tools, and other facilities resistance upgrades) as prioritized by resilience team leadership.).

  • Develop materials and proposals aligned with the broader San Leandro Resilience Strategy in collaboration with the Bethel resilience team.

Partner Development & Program Expansion 30%

  • Cultivate partnerships with nonprofits, local community organizations.

  • Collaborate with SL2050 staff  and Bethel to develop and coordinate partnership programming onsite.

Air Quality & Public Education Activation 15%

  • Assist in  the design of a creative, visible air quality-focused public installation or presentation.to Communicate how resilience strategies reduce emissions and pollution locally, and how Bethel hub has features that do as.

Community Engagement & Equity Strategy 25%

  • Assist in Executing culturally relevant outreach to engage San Leandro residents, particularly non-English speakers and environmentally burdened communities.

  • Help build visibility and trust through events, multilingual outreach, and participatory programs.

  • Support volunteer program (and our pay it forward program) for development and training initiatives to encourage community ownership and leadership development for ongoing resilience, sustainability, and community care.

  • Work with Bethel leadership and church and community to help guide the vision and development of the Resilience Hub, facilitating a collaborative group that meets regularly to ensure the site reflects the shared values, priorities, and needs of the church.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in community development, climate resilience, or public health.

  • Strong relationship-building and cross-sector coordination skills.

  • Excellent communication and public engagement abilities.

  • Creative thinker with interest in visual storytelling or public education.

  • Experience in grant writing or nonprofit/public collaboration a plus

  • Bilingual(Spanish or Cantonese) a plus

  • Excellent Digital Skills (Google Biz or MS office, WIX, Canva, SQL Database a plus)

Compensation & Duration:

  • Hourly rate: $35/hour.

  • This position is funded for approximately two years of full-time work (35-40 hours/week).

  • includes Health, Dental and PTO Benefits.  

  • Timesheet tracking is required for compliance with grant reporting.

Supervision:

  • Reports to a designated co-pastor at Bethel for site operations.

  • Reports to the Executive Director of SL2050 for grant and programmatic deliverables.


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