Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful – Environmental Education Resource Coordinator (maternity cover)

Description

Reporting to: Environmental Education Manager

Job Purpose: Effectively coordinate and develop the resources required for a range of environmental education projects, and coordinate project delivery

Hours of Business: Flexible business hours 8am – 6pm. Core hours 10am – 4pm

Hybrid working policy (2 days in Belfast office per week)

Location: Belfast Office & Home/Field-based

You must already hold a permit to work in UK/NI if you do not live in UK

Hours per week: 37.5 (see below)

Salary: £29,734 per annum

Term: Temporary 9 months to end of April 2026 with possible 3 month extension

Applications Close: Tues 15th July 9am (may close early if high interest)

Interviews: Temporary 9 months to end of April 2026 with possible 3 month extension

Thursday 24th July, in person, in Belfast

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful is currently trialling a 4 day working week, 30 hours, on full pay, however, please note, this can be withdrawn at any time.

For further information please email jobs@keepnorthernirelandbeautiful.org

Purpose of role

The Environmental Education (EE) Resource Coordinator will work to support Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful’s aims, set out in our 2020-25 Strategic Plan, by coordinating and developing the resources required to deliver a range of environmental education projects and services. The post-holder will work to implement efficient processes, from the planning through to reporting. The post-holder will work closely with the EE Manager, ensuring the effective delivery of a range of functions for the EE department and also with Operations team to monitor progress, measure impact and report to funders.

Duties and expected outcomes

As well as coordinating the resource requirements for a range of organisation-wide projects, the EE Resource Coordinator will be required to work closely with the EE Manager in a support role, being agile, organised and solutions focused, whilst being a point of contact on a daily basis for EE enquiries. 

Coordination

  • Coordination of resources to deliver agreed organisation-wide project outputs and outcomes on time and within budget. Playing a key role in the various stages of project delivery, from planning, creation and delivery through to reporting and disseminating key learning outcomes.
  • Development of a variety of educational resources for use in primary and post primary settings.
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders on Environmental Education related projects.
  • Training of key stakeholders on EE Resources and quality assuring delivery of same to ensure high quality, standardised delivery across all workshops.
  • Delivery of EE Departmental functions, including administrative and communications, for example Social media content, support for E-newsletters, updating of data-bases and desk-based assessments.
  • Regular liaison with Operations Team on EE deliverables, including departmental reporting.

General

  • As required, represent Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful at conferences, events and meetings.
  • Fulfil other duties for Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful as required on occasion.

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