Two opportunities to join the team for Dundee’s Changemakers Hub and help develop positive change and climate action across Dundee.

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Dundee’s Changemakers Hub are currently recruiting for two exciting part-time roles within their team! The Hub, anchored by five community organisations and hosted by Transition Dundee, is a collective committed to fostering positive change and climate action in Dundee. Together, they envision a sustainable and inclusive future for Dundee, connecting communities, sharing knowledge, and amplifying local voices.

They are seeking passionate and community-oriented people for two coordinator positions covering Network Building & Communication and Community Action & Outreach. The two roles will work both independently and also collaborate closely together.

Both positions are 12 month fixed term roles from April 2024, working 21 hours per week with an annual salary of £17,450.

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Network Building & Communication Coordinator:

• Key to nurturing long-term relationships with and between local changemakers: communicating through digital platforms, organising events, fostering collaboration, and enhancing the visibility of community-led initiatives across Dundee.
• Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, and event coordination.
• Highly digitally literate with experience of effectively using a range of digital platforms.
• Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for community building, networking, and social impact.

Community Action & Outreach Coordinator:

• Key to fostering community participation and facilitating impactful projects through coordinating neighbourhood-scale pilot projects, micro-grants, and empowering youth journalists to amplify community voices.
• Proven experience in community engagement, outreach, and event coordination.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with individuals from diverse
  backgrounds.
• Knowledge of Dundee’s local communities and an understanding of their unique needs.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, and a passion for climate action and social justice.

Deadline for both applications: 9am, Tuesday 27 February 2024

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Dundee’s Changemakers Hub is being designed and delivered by a collective of five local community organisations: Transition Dundee, The Maxwell Centre, ScrapAntics, Uppertunity, and Creative Dundee. Over the months ahead, from April 2024 onwards, the Hub will offer support, events, workshops and micro-grants to connect and amplify collective community action.

The Hub is part of a growing national network of Climate Action Hubs funded by the Scottish Government’s Climate Action Fund, which aim to build local awareness of the climate emergency, develop local plans, help groups take up funding opportunities, and contribute to a Just Transition.