Job Title - Education, Communications and Outreach (ECO) Officer
Salary - Competitive (dep. on experience) plus Veolia benefits
Grade - 4.3
Location - Veolia Camden (depot office Holmes Road, NW5 3AP)
Hours - Full time, permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30-17.00
To apply please provide a 1 page cover letter and a CV (max 2 pages).
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
What we can offer you:
* Access to our company pension scheme
* Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
* Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
* 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
* One paid day’s leave every year to volunteer and support your community
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What will you be doing?
* Communicating with residents to solve issues and inform them of changes to their recycling and waste services.
* Delivering face-to-face community engagement activities to achieve project goals, including identifying target groups and developing strategies to deliver key messages.
* Researching, developing and delivering projects to promote effective recycling and responsible environmental behaviours in communities across Westminster.
* Creating briefs and managing relationships with design agencies, printers and other third-party suppliers for effective marketing materials.
* Supporting the Digital and PR Officer in preparing press releases, website updates, and social media communications.
* Liaising with the operational team and collections crews on service issues and campaign plans.
* Supporting internal communications campaigns to improve working culture and safety performance.
What are we looking for?
* Proven experience in project planning and management.
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with attention to detail.
* Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovation, especially within communications.
* Strong Microsoft Office/Google Suite skills and highly computer literate.
* Strong negotiation skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
* Strong interest in sustainability and environmental awareness.
* Understanding of communications and marketing processes.
* Experience in the waste management or environmental sector.
* Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field, or significant project management experience.
* Experience in engagement and outreach work with school children and the public.
* UK driving licence and willingness to drive in the borough to conduct research, attend events, and run engagement activities.
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please let us know.
We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace for all colleagues and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.
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