Community Engagement Officer for River Restoration Projects in London, UK

Thames21 is hiring an Engagement Officer to work with communities on river restoration and blue-space projects across the Ravensbourne catchment.

Open Position

Engagement Officer

Job Details

Location: London, United Kingdom
Employment: Full-time, 35 hours per week, six-month contract
Company: Thames21

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships and networks with community groups, local institutions and individuals.
• Work with local authorities, landowners and community organisations to coordinate project delivery.
• Plan and deliver safe public activities that raise awareness of river projects and the Ravensbourne catchment.
• Work with communications colleagues to promote projects and share achievements.

Requirements

• Ability to start and maintain dialogue, listen to community perspectives and build common ground.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for helping people take part in local activities.
• Ability to co-design and plan activities with people from diverse communities.
• Collaborative approach to working with local partners.

How to Apply

Email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@thames21.org.uk Include reference EO0926 in the email subject.