This is a marketing flier I designed for the City of Beaverton\'s International Sustainability Leadership Project. The purpose of this flier is to recruit mentors.
1. INTERNATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT
Mentors Wanted!
Limited volunteer mentor positions available
Apply before March 15, 2011
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING
Participating in the ISL Project as a Mentor could
benefit your professional career:
Honor of being selected by your city to serve as a
Mentor
Exposed to diverse issues and perspectives
regarding sustainability
Opportunity to meet and engage with individuals
from around the world
Educational and career development opportunity
related to teaching, counseling, and sustainability
issues, systems, technologies and practices
Invitation to participate in special events
Networking opportunities with a wide range of local
and regional companies, organizations, and
PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE CITIES international corporations
Academic credit (contact your university to inquire)
THROUGH TOMORROW’S LEADERS
QUALIFICATIONS
JULY 18 - AUGUST 5, 2011 Desirable Characteristics/Experience includes:
Experience with college students, interns, and/or
The International Sustainability Leadership young professionals
Project will unite a total of 60 representatives, Knowledge of sustainability concepts
ages 18-24, from Beaverton and its Small group facilitating experience
international sister cities to cooperatively Teaching experience desired
explore some of the most important Comfortable with diverse cultures who speak
sustainability issues of today. English as a second language
Public speaking skills and
Participants will learn through workshops, leadership role experience
tours and interactive discussions the topics
Sister Cities Program
of renewable energy & energy conservation, Office of the Mayor
transportation, building, waste management, City of Beaverton
PO Box 4755
food systems, and water management & Beaverton, OR 97076
conservation.
Telephone: (503) 539-1215
Email: Eric Kingstad at eric@kingstad.com
Apply Online:
http://www.beavertonoregon.gov/community/
volunteer_opportunities.aspx
www.beaver tonoregon.gov/sistercities
2. INTERNATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT
MENTOR/FACILITATOR ISL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
POSITION DESCRIPTION JULY 18 — AUG. 5, 2011
Site Visits
Oversee, organize and execute the activities of a
Intel Corporation Solar World
group of ten local and international ISL Project
Vernier Software Hillsboro Landfill
participants
LEED Certified buildings Durham Water Treatment
Model leadership principles and practices and support
Ecohaus Facility
group's successful engagement in site visits,
Earth Advantage Bonneville Dam
discussions and activities
Airport Waste Manage- Fish hatchery
Volunteer position is full time, weekdays from July 18-
ment Wind farm
August 5, 2011
Oregon Zoo Community Gardens
Participate in short training session before Project
Organize activities for group of ten participants from Presentations/Lectures
diverse cultures
Work with participants to conduct morning start-up Sera Architects Tualatin Valley Water
sessions New Seasons Sustaina- District
Prepare and support group in site visits and activities ble Packaging Arbor Homes
Maintain general awareness of the needs of group Community Supported Port of Portland Waste
members and communicate with project staff, Agriculture Management
presenters, and other volunteers Characteristics of a City of Beaverton Waste
Promote successful engagement in ISL Project Sustainable City Management
Serve as guide, advisor, resource and leadership Portland General Electric
model for young adult participants, ages 18-24, in
short-term sustainability education and leadership
Project