ROLE:
Community liaison and co-ordinating the support activities of the
Community Led Home Retrofit Programme for Sligo/Leitrim. The wider
project will cover the Border Region in partnership with other Local
development Companies and ATU Sligo.
REPORTS TO:
CEO of Leitrim Development Company or delegate. This is a joint
project with Leitrim Development Company and Sligo LEADER Partnership
and the role will cover Leitrim and Sligo.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The community liaison and coordinating the support activities of the
Community led Home Retrofit Awareness Raising and Training project by
means of some or all of the following:
* Good interpersonal skills, including ability to liaise with a wide
range of professionals on an interagency basis and build and maintain
effective working relationships. Collaborate with SECs on local
homeowner engagement
* Coordinate and facilitate local community events, e.g. training
workshops, meet the buyer events, application workshops.
* Reporting on project progress to LDC and project steering
committee
* Maintaining local & social media activity.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
* At least 2 years’ experience in community / rural / economic
development (may include voluntary work).
* High level of IT proficiency.
* Demonstrable experience of delivery of community development
initiatives.
* Strong administrative skills.
* Full clean driving license and access to a car.
* Consent to be Garda Vetted.
* Excellent standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to be proactive, use own initiative and work effectively.
* Positive and flexible approach to the work.
* Excellent written communications skills, including ability to
draft summary information and correspondence.
DESIRABLE
* Primary degree in a community / energy/ economic development
related field, or similar.
* Past experience of supporting/delivering similar projects
desirable.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
* Fixed term one year and whole-time subject to funding. A
probationary period of 6 months will apply.
* Salary: € *, *.
* *.5 days’ annual leave in addition to
statutory public holidays and as may be provided for under the
Organisation of Working Time Act, *.
IN ORDER TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT A LETTER OF APPLICATION AND A CURRENT
CURRICULUM VITAE, BY EMAIL STATING LOCAL RETROFIT CHAMPION TO **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE** BY 5PM ON 8TH OF AUGUST **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
SHORTLISTING WILL APPLY.
The Community Climate Action Programme: Climate Education, Capacity
Building and Learning by Doing (Strand 2) is funded by the Government
of Ireland through the Department of Environment Climate and
Communications.
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