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This position will provide technical and operational support for the development and implementation of RecycleOn Centers managed by the PRO, help monitor the progress of system expansion investments at the local level, assist with regional collection events, and engage with local stakeholders to promote education and outreach initiatives.\nKey Responsibilities\nSystem Expansion Support\nCollaborate with internal teams and external partners to identify and implement opportunities for expanding recycling infrastructure across Oregon.\nProvide support for local engagement on system expansion funding and monitoring performance of investments. \nRecycleOn Center Operations\nSupport the setup, maintenance, and performance monitoring of PRO-managed RecycleOn Centers.\nAssist in troubleshooting operational issues and coordinating with local service providers.\nProvide technical support as needed on site selection, equipment needs, and operational logistics for new and existing RecycleOn Centers.\nAssist with annual site audits and ongoing site technical assistance.\nCollection Event Assistance\nProvide team support for planning regional collection events.\nAssist with on-site support, including logistics coordination, stakeholder engagement, and data collection.\nEducation & Outreach\nBuild and maintain relationships with local governments, community organizations, and service providers.\nRepresent CAA in regional meetings and forums to promote program goals and gather feedback.\nSupport the development and delivery of educational materials and outreach campaigns tailored to local audiences.\nReporting & Compliance\nAssist in compiling data and preparing reports related to regional operations, performance metrics, and stakeholder feedback.\nEnsure activities align with Oregon’s EPR regulatory requirements and CAA’s program plan.\nOther job related duties as assigned\nSkills & Competencies\nAbility to work cross functionally with internal teams (operations, analytics, materials management) and external partners such as local governments and service providers functionally with internal teams (operations, analytics, materials management) and external partners such as local governments and service providers.\nUnderstanding recycling system infrastructure, including facility needs, collection systems, and performance monitoring.\nAbility to monitor system expansion investments, track performance, and support data-driven decision-making.\nAbility to operate in a dynamic environment with competing priorities and evolving infrastructure needs.\nKnowledge of site selection, equipment needs, and operational logistics for collection centers.\nAbility to represent CAA in regional meetings, forums, and public settings, communicating program goals clearly.\nAbility to compile operational data, prepare reports, and track performance metrics for regional activities.\nQualifications\nMust reside in the region the position is supporting.Northwest Regional Specialist: Washington, Multnomah, Tillamook, Hood River, Clatsop, Columbia, Yamhill, Marion, Polk \n\nBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.\nMinimum 3 years of experience in solid waste, recycling, or environmental program implementation.\nStrong understanding of recycling systems, EPR frameworks, and stakeholder engagement strategies.\nExcellent communication and organizational skills.\nAbility to travel regionally across Oregon as needed. Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle. Mileage reimbursement is offered. Candidate should be able to spend up to 25% of their time traveling in the field.\nExperience working with local governments and community organizations is preferred.\nCompensation & Benefits:\nLocation: Oregon (Remote with regional travel),residing in one of the following counties: Washington, Multnomah, Tillamook, Hood River, Clatsop, Columbia, Yamhill, Marion, Polk \nPay Rate: Based on a variety of factors in accordance with applicable law including the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and experience.\nReports To: Program Operations Manager\nCircular Action Alliance is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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