LEED Certification Program Assistant

The U.S. Green Building Council, a Washington, DC-based national nonprofit organization of over 5,000 corporate and organizational members that is dedicated to promoting environmentally-responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work is currently seeking an Assistant to provide administrative and customer service support for the certification team of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System program.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Answer non-technical phone and email inquiries related to the LEED certification process
• Provide administrative support for certifications
• Write narratives for projects awarded certification
• Ship certification plaques, award letters, and certificates to projects
• Order award plaques and track inventory
• Manage project recognition plaques, working with supplier for ordering and personalizing recognition plaques
• Other duties as assigned

• Provide excellent customer service to both members and non-members
• Provide timely and efficient support for certification team

• 1-2 years relevant professional office experience
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Strong skills in customer service, writing, organization, and computers (Outlook, Excel (intermediate level), Access, Photoshop (beginners level))
• Ability to work efficiently and multitask while paying close attention to detail
• 1-2 years relevant professional office experience

Salary mid to upper $20K's along with excellent benefits package. Please forward rsum and cover letter with salary requirements and title of position applying for to:

Email:jobs@usgbc.org or Fax: 202-478-5046
Attn: E. Tarring