Energy Academy - Local Project Manager

The Academy builds on the skills, knowledge and experience of Trafford Council, Action for Sustainable Living, Manchester: Knowledge Capital and the Energy Savings Trust to build a supported volunteer network to engage, enthuse, advise and support residents in maximising the energy efficiency of their homes.

Local Project Managers attend events, give talks and workshops and set up local action groups and projects.  Previous Local Project Managers have set up community allotment projects, fair trade societies, energy action teams,composting schemes, local shop campaigns and much more besides.

The role is a challenging yet rewarding one; you will develop new skills, meet new people and really feel like you are making a difference. If you are an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual able to offer 6 - 8 hours per week,why not nominate yourself for this unique opportunity?

What’s in it for you?

• Excellent employment experience

• A formal/ defined post that could get you the career you want

• Working with a committed team across Manchester Access to full support, training, resources and mentoring from AfSL

• A chance to make a real difference in your local area

These posts are available for a minimum period of 6 months.  No previous experience required.

We are looking for people who are residents in the Wards of Timperley, Village, Broadheath, Altrincham, Bowden and Hale.  If you live in another part of Trafford and are interested in the Local Project Manager position, please contact Helen Starr-keddle on the contact details below, as we have a few vacancies.

Please complete the application and equal opps form and return by email if you are interested in applying.  If you need any more information or would like to book a place at the launch event:

Energy Academy Launch Event

Altrincham Town Hall, Weds 24th June, 6:30 - 8:30pm

Please phone AfSL on 0161 227 0377 or email jobs@afsl.org.uk