Local Environmental Quality Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking charity dedicated to environmental education and sustainability as a Local Environmental Quality Coordinator. This impactful role involves coordinating certification programs, engaging with the community, and managing projects that promote environmental initiatives. With a flexible hybrid work environment and a trial 4-day workweek, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change while developing professionally. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess strong organizational skills, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Hybrid Work Environment

4-Day Workweek Trial

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree or 3 years' experience in environmental roles.
• 1 year in surveying or auditing; 2 years in program delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources for environmental quality programs.
• Lead planning and implementation of sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Environmental Knowledge

Behavior Change Principles

Education

Relevant Degree

3 Years Equivalent Experience

Job description

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Local Environmental Quality Coordinator, Norwich

Client: HappyJobsNI.com

Location: Norwich

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Charity Jobs NI (part of the Happy Jobs group) is partnering with Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful to recruit a proactive, organized, and dedicated Local Environmental Quality Coordinator. This role involves coordinating environmental quality and certification programs, stakeholder engagement, supervising staff, and supporting environmental initiatives within the LEQ department.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Coordination: Manage resources to deliver program outputs effectively within budget and deadlines.
2. Project Management: Lead planning, implementation, and reporting of environmental initiatives.
3. Surveying and Certifications: Coordinate certification programs like Blue Flag, Green Flag, and conduct cleanliness surveys.
4. Community Engagement: Promote community participation and expand coverage of sustainability programs.
5. Communications: Act as the primary contact, respond to inquiries, represent the charity, and create content for various platforms.
6. Research Support: Assist in research and policy analysis related to environmental sustainability.
7. Authority and Decision-making: Manage stakeholder communications, oversee work commissioning, and support marketing efforts.

Why Join Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful:

• Impactful work contributing to environmental education and sustainability.
• Flexible hybrid work environment with at least 2 days in Belfast office.
• 4-day workweek trial (30 hours, full pay).
• Professional development opportunities, including Carbon Literacy training.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Essential: Relevant degree or 3 years' equivalent experience, with at least 1 year in surveying or auditing, 2 years in program delivery, and 1 year supervising staff.
• Desirable: Experience in data analysis, voluntary sector, or local government roles.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong ICT skills (Microsoft Office).
• Environmental knowledge (essential), behavior change principles (desirable).

Additional Requirements:

• Full driving license and access to transport.
• Occasional travel across Northern Ireland and flexible working hours.

Working Hours & Salary:

• Flexible hours between 8am-6pm, core hours 10am-4pm, Monday-Friday.
• Hybrid work (2 days in Belfast).
• Salary: £30,328.

Contract & Application Details:

• Permanent position, subject to funding.
• Application deadline: 28th April 2025, 9am.
• Interview: 7th May 2025, in Belfast.

Interested applicants should submit their CV via the online system or email. For more info, contact our team.