Community Projects Officer (fixed term to 31 March 2017)

Community Projects Officer (fixed term to 31 March 2017)

Salary: £20k - £23k per annum + benefits (DOE)

Keep Scotland Beautiful is the charity that campaigns, acts and educates on a range of local, national and global environmental issues to change behaviour and improve the quality of people’s lives and the places they care for. We are committed to making Scotland clean, green and more sustainable.

We are seeking a Community Projects Officer (CPO) to join our Community Projects team.  The CPO will ensure the efficient development, delivery and support of a range of community projects linked to themes such as biodiversity, community growing, litter picking and prevention and community-based awards programmes.

Applications are sought from candidates who feel that they have the necessary experience and qualifications to undertake this role. With good working knowledge of developing, organising and delivering large-scale environmental community projects and award-based initiatives, candidates will also have practical experience of project and budget management.  Experience of partnership working and coordinating volunteer participation is also required.  The ability to develop and maintain website content and experience of supporting press, media and PR activity is also important.

The post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure Scotland (PVG) check.

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Katie Murray, Community Projects Coordinator on 01786 471333.

Closing date for completed applications: Sunday 09 October 2016 at midnight.

Interviews: week commencing 17 or 24 October 2016

For further information, visit http://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/

To apply:

Interested applicants should download the job description and application pack or email jobs@keepscotlandbeautiful.org. 

Previous applicants need not reapply.

Unfortunately CVs will not be accepted.

Keep Scotland Beautiful is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

Keep Scotland Beautiful
Scottish Charity Number SC030332
VAT Registration No. 856 2678 85
Company Number. SC206984