Partnership Coordinator

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Climate change is now widely accepted as the largest long-term environmental problem facing humanity and its major cause is carbon dioxide emissions from energy use. A not-for-profit organisation formed in 1992, we've rapidly become a leading figure in the fight to address climate change. Our aim is to promote sustainable energy, while reducing consumption and carbon emissions in the domestic and transport sectors throughout the UK.

Partnership Coordinator
Circa £23,000 depending on experience + excellent benefits
London, Permanent

The purpose of this post is to facilitate and coordinate cooperation and collaboration between energy efficiency and low carbon supply chain stakeholders within the household sector.

The main responsibilities for this post include:

• Implementing work group action plans to ensure engagement of the voluntary participation working group members and other key stakeholders
• Producing annual work plans to define strategic objectives and achieve agreement between group members and the fund provider (DECC)
• Professional management of working group meetings and workshops to engage participants and encourage positive feedback
• Development and maintenance of key internal relationships at EST and the communication of the Partnership’s ongoing work to capitalise on internal synergies and efficiencies
• Project management and report writing

To be successful in this post, you will have:

• Good negotiation, influencing and facilitation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work with people at all levels with differing needs and objectives
• Initiative and be results orientated
• The ability to prioritise and work to deadlines as well as be an active team member
• An understanding of energy efficiency and low carbon technologies in the household sector – desirable
• Relationship and project management experience - desirable

For this role please complete our online application form and equal opportunities monitoring form, which can be accessed online. Alternatively, please send your application to Human Resources, Energy Saving Trust, 21 Dartmouth Street, London SW1H 9BP quoting reference MB 655.

Closing date: 5pm Friday 22nd January.