Graduate Behaviour Change Officer - Waste & Recycling
Essex County Council
- Chelmsford, Essex
- £28,432 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
- Healthy work life balance; flexible and hybrid working options
- Wide range of learning and development opportunities
- IT equipment and home-working equipment supplied
- 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + choice to buy extra
- Generous Local Government Salary related pension scheme
- Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through Essex Rewards
- Access to our health and wellbeing support platform with Vita Health Group
- Disability Confident Leader: we are committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job
- Up to 4 days per annum volunteering leave
- A range of employee networks and communities to support staff and promote change. These include:
- LGBTQ+ Employee Network
- Ethnically Diverse Employee Network (EDEN)
- Differently Adept Working Network (DAWN)
- Christian Network
- Interfaith Forum
- Young Person's Network & Many more!
- Educated to RQF level 6 (Bachelor's degree), or higher in any discipline.
- Advanced skills in written and oral communication. Confident in engaging with a broad variety of audiences via a range of channels and within brand guidelines.
- Microsoft Outlook, TEAMS, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint knowledge and experience of using at an intermediate level. Understanding of other relevant software applications e.g. image or video editing or mapping software.
- Competent user of social media channels (Twitter, Facebook and Instagram) and scheduling platforms (e.g. Hootsuite). Experience of website editing using a content management system.
- Experience in use of data management systems and analysis including analysing data from social media channels and Google Analytics.
- Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant professional area.
- Experience of working in a political environment, skills in understanding and responding to different perspectives and taking a cross organisational and cross-partner perspective.
- A broad interest and understanding of waste management, environmental issues and wider circular economy issues.