Dakorum is the coordinator of the Climate Action Network

Fixed term for two years

37 hours per week

Job Reference: REQ0002644

About the role

Dacorum Borough Council declared a climate and environmental emergency in 2019 and is committed to supporting a borough-wide response. A key part of this commitment is the Dacorum Climate Action Network (DCAN) – a community-led network that aims to support residents, groups and organizations to take local climate action.

We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic DCAN Coordinator to grow and embed this exciting network, ensuring it becomes a high-impact initiative at the heart of our community’s climate response.

This role will lead engagement, communications, events and partnership work, showcasing and amplifying climate-related projects across the region.

About you

The ideal candidate will be:

• A strong communicator with excellent engagement and partnership skills.
• Experienced in community engagement programs and climate/sustainability initiatives.
• Comfortable working independently and proactively, with strong event management and organizational skills.
• Skilled and proactive in creating content for newsletters, social media, etc.
• Flexible to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events.

A background check will be carried out with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions.

The deadline for submission of applications is midnight of the deadline shown in the advertisement details.