Employers
Current Offers Up to 50% OffWaste Education and Engagement Officer
- Posted 15 July 2025
- Salary 26
- LocationRedditch B97 United Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- Sector Environment & Resources
- ReferenceRQ1550828
Job description
3 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
The Waste Education and Engagement Coordinator will be responsible for developing and delivering a robust resident education and engagement plan regarding waste and recycling across the Councils’ area, focusing on waste minimization and improving recycling quality to address high contamination levels. This role will also involve working with the waste team to support education within the workforce and the implementation of new systems to identify and record contamination at the point of collection, as well as analyzing waste data to identify areas for more targeted communication.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
Develop and coordinate an ongoing publicity, promotional, and engagement program to influence public behavior regarding the use of Waste Collection arrangements
Support the development and implementation of policy and service standards in relation to waste collection arrangements
Support Councils in making demonstrable improvements in recycling performance in line with national targets and the Worcestershire Joint Municipal Waste Strategy (JMWMS)
Essential Experience Required
Waste Industry Knowledge/Experience
Resident/Community Engagement Experience
Local Government Experience
Project Management Experience
Essential Qualification Required
Relevant academic or professional qualifications (or significant training/professional experience) relevant to waste and recycling and/or marketing/communications campaigns
Additional Information
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Full Clean Driving License
Application Deadline: The role closes soon, apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
Waste Industry Knowledge/Experience
Resident/Community Engagement Experience
Local Government Experience
Project Management Experience
Relevant academic or professional qualifications or significant training/professional experience relevant to waste and recycling and/or marketing/communications campaigns
Full Clean Driving License