Assist in the management of Center day-to-day activities, including the administration of financial and human resources, oversight on Center projects, and organization of conferences, workshops and visits by sponsors and outside experts. 

Physical Demands: 
– Lift office supplies and marketing material weighing up to 25 lbs. (hand cart available). 

Work Environment: 
– Valid California Driver’s License to drive and evaluate alternative fueled vehicles provided by the University. 

– Work occasional flexible schedule to meet operational needs. 

– Extended international travel stays may be necessary. 

– UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) is strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. 

Background Check Required: 

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks. 
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Qualifications 

Minimum Qualifications: 
– Bachelor’s degree in an environment-related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

– Experience developing and managing international programs and projects, mainly in Asia. 

– Experience working with international foundations and charitable organizations (China preferred). 

– Knowledge of China’s urban, energy and transportation status. 

– Experience designing and executing sponsor cultivation and stewardship strategies. 

– Skills to communicate effectively with senior executive-level representatives of outside funding and support agencies. 

– Writing, editing and proofreading skills to write and prepare a variety of correspondence, reports, proposals and informational documents. 

– Bilingual fluency in English and Chinese. 

Preferred Qualifications: 
– Master’s degree in environment, or an energy related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

– Experience in International urban and transportation or related development field. 

– Experience with database development and maintenance. 

– Interpersonal and communication skills to clearly and effectively interact with individuals of diversified international backgrounds and perspectives to manage, research, secure, and/or provide information to clarify situations, resolve problems and make public presentations.