Junior Associate

hub101.earth; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid/remote working

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive environment

Job summary

hub101.earth, a UK charity focused on climate education and action, is seeking a Junior Associate to support programmes through education content research, social media, and admin tasks.

The role offers hybrid London or UK remote working, 24–32 hours per week, and a 1-year contract with potential for extension. You will report to the Managing Director and contribute to eLearning, podcasts, outreach, and bespoke education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Recent undergraduate or graduate degree in climate, nature, environment studies, policy, development, economics, international relations or a relevant area.
• Confidence using common digital tools, such as Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and comfortable designing and running our digital outreach and marketing.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support across our charity’s programmes and activities.
• Assist the Managing Director with general running of the charity.
• Assist the eLearning team to research and develop education content on topics including climate change, carbon markets, biodiversity, sustainable finance and ESG.
• Assist with the production of our podcast [e-mail].
• Assist with the development and delivery of bespoke education programmes targeting youth groups, Indigenous Peoples and local communities, as well as Global South policymakers and public servants.
• Design and manage our charity’s social media outreach and promotion.
• Assist with charity fundraising activities and events.
• General administrative and operational support, including calendars, meetings, presentations and basic financial administration.

Skills

MS Office

Social media

Organisation

Communication

Independent working

Proactive

Teamwork

Education

Climate/Environment degree

Policy/IR degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Location: London UK (hybrid) or UK remote

Hours: 3-4 days or 24-32 hours per week

Contract type: Contractor (1 year) with potential to transition to permanent

Reports to: Managing Director

About Us

hub101.earth is a UK charity helping people understand, care for, and take meaningful action to combat climate change, nature loss and environmental degradation. Through accessible education and bespoke programmes, delivered online or in person, we aim to educate and share knowledge on various climate, nature and environmental topics, specifically focusing on solutions that can drive positive change for planet and people. We have three key offerings: an e-Learning programme and a podcast series for the general public, and bespoke programmes for specific audiences, focusing on youth groups, Indigenous Peoples and local communities as well as Global South policymakers and public servants.

The role

We are looking for a Junior Associate to support the general running of our charity across our multiple programmes. This is a highly flexible role that includes education content research and delivery, social media engagement and marketing, and general administrative and operational support.

Key responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support across our charity’s programmes and activities.
• Assist the Managing Director with general running of the charity.
• Assist the eLearning team to research and develop education content on topics including: climate change & mitigation, carbon markets and pricing, nature and biodiversity, sustainable finance and ESG, water and ocean, circular economy, food and agriculture.
• Assist with the production of our podcast [e-mail].
• Assist with the development and delivery of our bespoke education programmes that target youth groups, Indigenous Peoples and local communities, as well as Global South policymakers and public servants.
• Design and manage our charity’s social media outreach and promotion.
• Assist with charity fundraising activities and events.
• General administrative and operational support, including: management of calendars, meetings and internal communications, prepare presentations and reports, basic financial administration such as invoices, expenses and record keeping, mailing lists and newsletters.
• Provide general practical support to the charity's staff and leadership team.

About you

You will be a recent graduate with a keen interest in climate, nature, environmental topics in the global context. You will be energised by a diverse role that develops multiple skills and work with a wide range of people and organisations. You are flexible, open-minded, organised, reliable, proactive, independent and comfortable in a small charity environment.

Essential experience and skills:

• A recent undergraduate or graduate degree in climate, nature, environment studies, policy, development, economics, international relations or a relevant area.
• Confidence using common digital tools, such as Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and comfortable designing and running our digital outreach and marketing.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
• Good judgement and a practical, problem-solving approach.
• An interest in environmental topics, education or the charity sector.
• Previous experience in a charity, education or environmental organisation would be helpful but not essential.

What we offer

• Flexible, hybrid and remote working arrangements.
• A varied role with multiple learning and development opportunities, for a meaningful environmental and educational purpose.
• The opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing charity.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.