Youth Projects Coordinator

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Update day: 13-05-2024

Location: Penrith North West

Category: Other

Industry: Advertising Services

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Youth Projects Coordinator Location: Penrith, hybrid working Salary: A GBP 24,000 : A GBP 32,000 (FTE) Hours: 22.5 : 30 hours a week, negotiable hours and days Job Type: Fixed term from August 2023 : December 2025 (With potential for extension) Our client is made up of more than 80 organisations from the public, private and third sectors, with the shared ambition of a net zero carbon Cumbria by 2037 for their emissions from energy, travel, land:use, food, and the other goods they buy, and waste. The Role This position offers flexibility to work between the office in Penrith, and from home, plus occasional meetings. Through the wide range of activities that form the Cumbria Youth Climate Action Programme, youll be helping to expand their knowledge around carbon reduction, develop their communication skills, and empower them to engage with policy makers, politicians, business leaders and the media. The successful candidate will manage delivery of the companys youth projects, develop relationships with schools and youth groups and other youth:related organisations to establish a framework which supports youth:centred action on climate change, and help grow the companys work in the youth sector. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience
  • At least three years experience of working with young people, schools and/or youth organisations.
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with children, young people and their representative groups/organisations.
  • Ability to develop effective working relations with schools, youth organisations and partners/contractors/stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage a wide range of tasks and prioritise these effectively.
  • Excellent influencing and negotiating skills.
  • Good contract management skills.
  • Good research skills and ability to interpret and communicate the findings.
  • Experience of project management.
  • Ability to use initiative and make effective decisions.
  • Strong IT skills with the ability to use a comprehensive range of software (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and MS Teams).
  • Understanding of and commitment to the companys aims, values and objectives.
  • Driving licence and access to car, or other means to travel independently around the county. You will love working for the company Working at the company comes with great benefits. Youll be joining a friendly and supportive organisation, and your wellbeing and work : life balance are hugely important to them. Company Benefits
  • Flexibility around your working hours and location
  • 22 days of paid annual leave pro rata, plus bank/public holiday
  • They pay an employer pension contribution of 6 from day one of employment
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate . Please note that the organisation accept CVs in the first instance but require a full application form to be completed online.
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Deadline: 27-06-2024

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