Community Events Officer

NESCAN Hub; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

NESCAN Hub is seeking a passionate Community Events Officer to lead climate action events in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. This full-time hybrid role involves planning impactful community events and delivering educational programs to empower local communities. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to climate action.

Qualifications

• Experience in event management and community engagement.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Passionate about climate action and community empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate community events related to climate action.
• Lead the development and delivery of a regional Carbon Literacy course.
• Engage with local communities to support climate projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Event management

Community engagement

Job description

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NESCAN Hub is a regional community climate action support hub, funded by the Scottish Government, dedicated to supporting and developing community-led climate action throughout Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. Our office is in Aberdeen City. The organisation aims to empower communities, develop resilience, and link community efforts to policy and decision-making at regional and national levels.

For further information on NESCAN Hub please visit our website: www.nescan.org

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Community Events Officer at NESCAN Hub. The Community Events Officer will be responsible for planning, organising, and coordinating community events related to climate action, engaging with local communities, and supporting the development and delivery of climate projects. This role is central to empowering communities across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to take climate and biodiversity action through inclusive, impactful events and community development.

The successful candidate will lead the planning and delivery of a diverse events programme, including flagship public events such as Climate Week North East and Envirolution, as well as smaller, locally focused and member-led activities. A key part of the role is also leading the development and delivery of NESCAN Hub’s regional Carbon Literacy course, engaging both community groups and professionals.

This is a hands-on, collaborative role requiring strong organisational and communication skills, event management experience, and a proactive, community-first mindset. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about climate action and community empowerment to make a real impact in the region. Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

Please see the full job description and apply via our website: www.nescan.org

Interview Dates: Monday 9th and Wednesday 11th June 2025

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

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