OPPORTUNITIES AT ECO-UNESCO
PROGRAMME COORDINATOR ? YOUNG ENVIRONMENTALIST AWARDS
This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is making a
real difference to the lives of young people and the environment. If
you have a passion for youth development, environmental education, are
enthusiastic, motivated with project management and event skills then
we would love to hear from you.
SALARY: Dependent on experience. A salary scale will apply.
CONTRACT: 2 Year Fixed Term with a view to extension
REPORTING TO: The Operations & Development Manager
LOCATION: 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2
ABOUT ECO-UNESCO
ECO-UNESCO is Ireland?s environmental education, training and youth
organisation. Through the provision of a wide range of environmental
programmes and services, ECO-UNESCO delivers a wide range of youth,
education and training programmes across Ireland to promote the
personal development of young people through practical environmental
projects. Working with over **Apply on the website**,**Apply on the
website** young people annually we seek to raise awareness of
environmental issues.
THE ROLE:
As Young Environmentalist Awards Programme Coordinator you will be
responsible for coordinating and delivering the Young Environmentalist
Awards (YEA), ECO-UNESCOs flagship programme.
The Young Environmentalist Awards is Irelands leading environmental
awards programme for young people recognizing and rewarding their work
in environmental protection through local environmental action
projects. Involving over **Apply on the website** participants each
year, the Awards engage young people through schools, youth groups and
communities across Ireland, supporting them to take action on
environmental issues and celebrating their passion and creativity.
The Programme Coordinator is the cornerstone of the Awards, taking
ownership of the programme delivery from inception to completion,
ensuring the programme goals of environmental protection, youth
empowerment are met throughout. This is a varied and challenging role,
but one that rewards in equal measure.
REPORTING TO:
Operations and Development Manager
LOCATION:
ECO-UNESCO?S Headquarters at 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2 with travel
required
TIME COMMITMENT:
Full/time (**Apply on the website** hours)
Flexibility is required as the role WILL INCLUDE EVENING AND WEEKEND
WORK.
Fixed Term Contract (2 years) ? _subject to completion of a 6-month
probationary period and to continued funding_
OTHER TERMS & CONDITIONS
* Fixed Term Contract (2 years)
* **Apply on the website** hours per week over 5 days (flexibility
required for evening & weekends as required)
* **Apply on the website** days annual leave per annum (increasing
to **Apply on the website** years over time)
* Access to company PRSA Pension scheme (with employer contribution
after qualifying period)
* Use of a Mobile Phone & Laptop
* Access to company car (when needed for work travel purposes)
_PLEASE SEE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & PERSONAL SPECIFICATION ATTACHED
BELOW._
POSITION START DATE: Immediate
INTERVIEW DATE: Early applications are encouraged as interviews will
be held regularly
REMUNERATION: Starting Salary (commensurate with experience)
Closing Date for receipt of Applications ? **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**PM TUESDAY 2 FEBRUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
Interviews are provisionally scheduled to be held WEEK COMMENCING 8
FEBRUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
Successful applicants may be requested to prepare a short presentation
during the selection process.
PLEASE SEND A COPY OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM (attached below)
WITH A COVER LETTER TO: **Apply on the website**
Please mark in subject line _Employment Opportunities ? Programme
Coordinator - YEA (Private and Confidential)_
Applicants may be placed on a panel for positions that may arise in
the future.
By completing and submitting this form you consent to ECO-UNESCO
processing the personal data provided to assess this application for
employment. No further processing of your data will occur beyond this
purpose.
ECO-UNESCO will retain unsuccessful applications for up to **Apply on
the website** months, after which it will be deleted.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
