Environmental Sustainability Specialist, Perth and Kinross Council

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our Climate Change & Zero Waste Team in Perth.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to undertake a range of diverse activities aimed at increasing recycling participation through engaging with residents, businesses, schools and local communities.

This fixed-term post provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development, with potential for secondment to other teams within the council.

To be successful in this role, you will have experience working within the waste/recycling industry or a strong passion for environmental sustainability. You will be required to inform and educate schools and community groups on reducing, removing and recycling items in line with national and local policy.

You will also work closely with community groups, highlighting local champions and undertaking subprojects to address current and future initiatives related to policy and legislation.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for promoting environmental sustainability through various media platforms, including social media and updating the council's website.

You must have an HND equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline and possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including access to training and support for continued professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive management team.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to environmental sustainability in Perth and Kinross, and we encourage applications from candidates who share our commitment to this goal.

Salary: £31,984 - £35,100 per annum

About Us: Perth & Kinross Council is committed to delivering high-quality services that benefit our community. We strive to create a positive work environment that supports the well-being of our employees and promotes their professional growth and development.



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