Community Engagement Officer

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The Embark Project

Volunteering Hebrides is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Community Engagement Officer to deliver an outreach programme for the Embark Community Cycling Project.

We are looking for a self-motivated, dynamic, enthusiastic and encouraging individual who enjoys working with people, has a keen eye for detail and is able to plan and prioritise effectively within a busy environment.

The post-holder will be responsible for the co-ordination, promotion and delivery of a wide range of activities in local communities, which will include:

Free bike taster sessions – ebikes, etrikes and mountain bikes
Promoting cycling and walking as forms of everyday travel
Cycling to work schemes
Island-wide active travel challenges – cycling and walking
Community Treasure Hunts – cycling and walking
Promoting the hire of the Embark Project Fleet

Salary £22,000 to £24,000, hours flexible, 35 per week

For an application pack, please contact:

Email: info@volunteeringhebrides.org.uk

Closing date: 12:00 noon on Monday 2nd March 2020

Interviews Monday 9th March 2020

This is a one year fixed term contract (with possible extension dependent on funding) This post has been secured by an award from Paths for All, Smarter Choices, Smarter Places Fund