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Title | Events Officer/Manager |
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Events Officer/ManagerBackground The UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) is a charity and membership organisation which campaigns for a sustainable built environment. UK-GBC has a diverse membership of more than 400 organisations spanning the entire built environment. The majority are from the private sector, but we also have public and third sector members. We work to inspire best practice and leadership, influence government and policy, and impact our members' sustainability performance. Our vision is a built environment that enables a high quality of life for people, within the limits our planet can support. UK-GBC is committed to increasing understanding and sharing best practice in pursuit of a shared vision of a sustainable built environment. UK-GBC has an active calendar throughout the year as well as several large scale annual events. These activities allow members to learn, influence and network with like-minded sustainability professionals from across the built environment industry. Purpose of the roleThe Events Manager is an important role within a strong and highly motivated team which reports to the Head of Membership & Marketing, works closely with different members of the UK-GBC team to deliver events which play a key role in delivering our mission. Specifically this entails leading on the scoping, management and delivery of the UK-GBC events programme in London and throughout the UK. The UK-GBC events programme has played a critical role in the marketing, communication and education activity of UK-GBC since its inception and is widely regarded in the sector as delivering some of the most professional, enjoyable and rewarding events of any organisation. This role puts you at the heart of the delivery of this programme, allows you to bring your own ideas and improvements to our events programme and gives you the opportunity to play an active role in the embedding of sustainability into the built environment. ResponsibilitiesOverall leadership and delivery of the UK-GBC Events Programme as agreed with senior staff, ranging from workshops, seminars and conferences and supporting on select larger events and exhibitions, including:
Person SpecificationEssential
Desirable
Terms & Conditions Place of Work: Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London WC1E 7BT Hours of work: 37.5 hours; normally 9am – 5.30pm; some evening and weekend work may be required occasionally for which time off in lieu may be taken Holidays: 28 days per annum pro rata, plus public holidays Salary & benefits: Competitive package, dependent on candidate experience. UK-GBC offers generous benefits package which includes pension contributions. Length of contract: Permanent with 6 months’ probation Start date: Immediate
How to apply To apply for this position, please send your latest CV together with a covering letter outlining why you would like to apply and how you meet the Person Specification to Christina Gulvanessian, at jobs@ukgbc.org. Closing date for applications is Friday 4th September 2015. Interviews will be conducted the following week.
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