Assistant Programme Manager - fixed term

Maternity cover initially for 9 months with the possibility of extension to 12 months

We are now seeking an Assistant Programme Manager to join us, covering a period of maternity leave.

Helping us to achieve our objectives in Northern Ireland, you will manage a range of activities; maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of our programmes and initiatives.

Sharing knowledge and information with other programme managers, you will deal with enquiries and liaise with our funders, partners and suppliers.

The role will involve some marketing and PR duties, and you will be expected to represent us at conferences and events as required

With considerable administrative experience, you should be used to working with budgets, financial control systems and spreadsheets.

It's important that you're a good communicator and team player, with a working knowledge of energy and environmental issues. You must also be familiar with the structure of Government and Local Government in Northern Ireland.

For further information, please email hr@est.org.uk To apply online please go to www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/vacancies Alternatively, please send your CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet the requirements of this role to Human Resources, Energy Saving Trust, 21 Dartmouth Street, London SW1H 9BP quoting reference NW 643.

Closing date: 5pm Friday 31st July 2009.