Charity Jobs NI (part of the Happy Jobs group) is delighted to be partnering with Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful to recruit a proactive, organised, and dedicated Local Environmental Quality Coordinator to join their expanding LEQ team. If you're passionate about environmental sustainability and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative setting, this could be the ideal role for you. About Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful: Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful is a forward-thinking charity dedicated to enhancing our environment and communities. From local environmental quality initiatives to promoting sustainable living, we're committed to creating a cleaner, greener future for everyone in Northern Ireland. About the Role: As a Local Environmental Quality Coordinator, you'll coordinate and project manage various environmental quality and certification programmes within the LEQ department. Working closely with the Local Environmental Quality Manager, you'll ensure effective delivery, maintain stakeholder engagement, and supervise departmental officers, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Coordination: Manage resources, including field officers, to deliver programme outputs effectively within budget and deadlines. Project Management: Lead on planning, implementation, and reporting of environmental quality initiatives. Surveying and Certifications: Coordinate certification programmes such as Blue Flag, Green Flag, and cleanliness surveys across boroughs and neighbourhoods. Community Engagement: Develop and enhance community participation in sustainability initiatives, promoting award programmes and expanding geographical coverage. Communications: Act as the primary point of contact, responding to technical enquiries, representing the charity at events, and preparing relevant content for various platforms. Research Support: Assist in research and policy analysis to drive environmental sustainability, staying updated on survey and assessment methodologies. Authority and Decision-making: Commission work aligned with our procedures, manage stakeholder communications proactively, and assist in marketing initiatives. Why Join Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful: Impactful Work: Contribute meaningfully to environmental education and sustainable practices. Flexible Work Environment: Hybrid working model, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the Belfast office. 4-Day Working Week: Currently trialling a 4-day working week (30 hours), at full pay (subject to ongoing review). Professional Growth: Carbon Literacy training and ongoing professional development. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Relevant third-level qualification or three years' equivalent experience, with at least 1 year in surveying/auditing, 2 years successful programme delivery experience, and 1 year staff supervision. Desirable: Experience in data collection, analysis, reporting, voluntary sector, or local government roles. Skills: Strong ICT skills (Microsoft Office). Licence: Full current driving licence and access to transport. Knowledge & Understanding: Essential: Environmental issues. Desirable: Behaviour change principles. Personal Qualities: Effective independent and team working abilities. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. Additional Working Requirements: Occasional travel throughout Northern Ireland and flexibility to occasionally work beyond standard office hours may be required. Hours of Business: Flexible business hours between 8am - 6pm. Core hours: 10am - 4pm, Monday - Friday. Hybrid (2 days office-based in Belfast). Salary: £30,328 Contract Type: Permanent (subject to ongoing funding) This position is partially funded through the DAERA Environment Fund. Applications Close: 9am, Monday 28th April 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 7th May 2025, in Belfast You might currently be working as: Environmental Quality Specialist, Environmental Compliance Officer, Sustainability Coordinator, Environmental Project Manager, Environmental Impact Assessment Coordinator, Community Engagement Coordinator, Environmental Advocacy Officer, or Environmental Policy Analyst. Please Note: Applications are reviewed continuously, and this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. We strongly recommend early application. For current application status, contact Charity Jobs NI directly at or on. Interested? If you're seeking a rewarding challenge and wish to learn more about this exciting opportunity, submit your updated CV via our online application system or email it directly. Alternatively, contact our team on for more information or the full job description. Skills: Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Certifications Benefits: Work From Home 4-Day Week Hybrid Working Flexi-Time