ENERGY COMMUNITIES TIPPERARY COOPERATIVE (ECTC) is seeking a GENERAL
MANAGER TO COORDINATE AND LEAD OUR mission of the Energy Transition in
the service of local communities.
_The candidate will be joining the organisation at an exciting time,
as we build up a team to deliver on our mission of making the energy
transition benefit our member communities. As our General Manager, you
will have a key role in building capacity with both staff and
contracted parties to expand our offering in member communities, as a
One Stop Shop delivering innovative energy renovation and generation
projects. You will coordinate the consolidation of our unique business
model of community-led energy renovation, and lead our EU LIfe
OSR-Coop Project (One Stop Renovation Coop) together with 2 other
pioneering citizen-led renovation cooperatives from Normandy and
Belgium, and the European Federation of Energy Cooperatives,
RESCoop.eu_
ABOUT OUR COMPANY - A COOPERATIVE OF COMMUNITIES
Energy Communities Tipperary Cooperative CLG (ECTC) is a
not-for-profit company, whose vision is to mobilise communities in
Tipperary, and neighbouring counties, to create local employment and
community benefit through reducing their carbon footprint and
generating community owned energy. Since **Apply on the website**,
ECTC and our member communities have leveraged over ?**Apply on the
website** million in investment, and created local jobs upgrading over
**Apply on the website** homes and **Apply on the website** community
facilities. ECTC?s voluntary board directors are drawn from a
network of voluntary community groups including Birdhill Tidy Towns
Group, Drombane/Upperchurch Energy Team, Kilcommon/Rearcross/Hollyford
Energy Team, Lorrha/Rathcabbin Energy Group, Slieve Felim Energy Team
(Cappamore), Knockavilla, Cloughjordan, Terryglass, Kantoher, Cratloe,
Clonoulty/Rossmore, and Loughmore/Castleiney.
At board level, we operate on the basis of consensus and are committed
to a bottom-up, cooperative ethos. Since **Apply on the website**,
members of the group have overseen a number of successful projects
under SEAI?s Better Energy Communities Scheme, Sustainable Energy
Communities Scheme and Deep Retrofit Scheme. ECTC won the SEAI Best
Community at the **Apply on the website** SEAI Energy Awards and was
shortlisted for the **Apply on the website** Inspirational Energy
Community Award. We are delivering an innovative Just Transition
project in LIttleton and Ballingarry, and undertaking feasibility into
a model of community rooftop solar. More details on ECTC can be found
on our website www.EnergyCommunitiesTipp.ie
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CANDIDATE PROFILE:
* Qualification/Degree in Business, Energy, OR related field AND/OR
Equivalent Prior Learning in experience.
* Experience in project/financial management an advantage
* Experience in working in Cooperative, Social Enterprise or
Community Development sector.
* Experience and understanding of Social Enterprise/Cooperative
Business and its difference relative to other business forms,
including funding and staffing structures.
* Good communication and reporting skills
* Experience in leading a remote workforce and in using online
collaboration platforms (e.g. Google Workspace, Microsoft **Apply on
the website**) and CRM systems.
* Full Clean Drivers Licence an advantage
APPLICATION DETAILS
* The Salary range for the role will be ?**Apply on the website**k
commensurate with experience.
* For terms and conditions, a full job specification and application
details, please email with **Apply on the website** with the subject
line ?ECTC General Manager - job specification?
* The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 4th
November **Apply on the website**.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
