The successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:
Essential Criteria:
- This position is open to current Lancaster University students who are studying towards or have completed a degree (or equivalent).
- Strong leadership, planning and communications skills.
- Passion for sustainability and Circular Economy principles.
- Reliable, punctual and well-organised.
- Available to work on-site throughout the summer term and vacation.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in project coordination or logistics.
- Previous experience in working with charities.
- Previous involvement in the Don’t Ditch It project
- A UK driving license.
Working in this role will help develop the following experiences and skills:
- Interpersonal sensitivity
- Knowledge Sharing
- Leadership
- Multi-tasking
- Organisation
- Self-motivation
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Planning and organising
- Problem solving
For any queries about this please contact Darren Wilkinson - Sustainability Projects Officer, Lancaster University : [email protected]
You are required to submit a cover letter to support your application. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Please note: Unless specified otherwise in the advert wording, this role is only open to individuals living in the UK.
Under the terms of this work, we endeavour to provide the advertised number of hours however, hours are not guaranteed and that work may cease if there is a fall in demand.
Adverts that display a closing date should be treated as a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.