Project

Appointed as Community Engagement Manager, Center for Behavior and the Environment, Rare

Program

Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows

PhD field of study

PhD, Cultural Anthropology, City University of New York, The Graduate Center

Position Description

Rare inspires change so people and nature thrive. Over more than three decades, Rare has partnered with local organizations to run more than 400 behavior change projects in nearly 60 countries, promoting community-led adoption of solutions as diverse sustainable coastal fisheries management, regenerative agriculture, recycling and waste management, wildlife demand reduction, and more. Rare’s Center for Behavior & the Environment was launched in 2017 to bring the best insights from behavioral science and design to tackle some of the world’s most challenging environmental issues. The Engagement Manager will be responsible for developing, executing, and managing the Center’s online community of practice strategy. The manager will partner with Rare’s Marketing and Communications team to develop the platform, and work across Rare’s global teams to develop content that attracts and engages early members of this community.