Environmental Action Officer

1 week ago


chain of ponds, Australia Hume City Council Full time
Job Description

Role Summary:

The Litter Action Officer - Chain of Ponds is a key position within the Sustainability Engagement team at Hume City Council. This role is responsible for facilitating a reduction in litter incidence and impact in the Moonee Ponds Creek catchment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate Litter Working Group Meetings: Convene and facilitate meetings of the Litter Working Group, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Seek participation from a diverse range of litter-related stakeholders across the Moonee Ponds Creek catchment, fostering relationships and building trust.
  • Agenda Preparation and Reporting: Prepare agendas, minutes, and reports to support the Litter Working Group's function, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
  • Progress Updates: Provide regular updates on the Litter Working Group's progress to the Chain of Ponds Governance Group, Chain of Ponds Collaboration Lead, and the Chain of Ponds website.
  • Action Plan Delivery: Collaborate with the Litter Working Group to deliver the Litter Action Plan, coordinating efforts with Chain of Ponds Partner organizations.
  • Funding Opportunities: Investigate and apply for funding opportunities to support litter action implementation.
  • Progress Measurement and Reporting: Measure and report on the Action Plan's progress, as agreed upon with the Litter Working Group and Chain of Ponds Governance Group.
  • Website Updates: Update the Chain of Ponds website with Litter Working Group progress and annual reports.
  • Partnership Opportunities: Support the Litter Working Group and its members in identifying and seeking partnership opportunities with government, business, and community sectors.
  • Litter Management Issues: Research, report on, and facilitate dialogue around key litter management issues across the catchment.
  • Cultural Heritage Engagement: Engage with the Wurundjeri Woi wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation on litter projects, as appropriate, and in conjunction with the Chain of Ponds Collaboration Lead.
  • Project Coordination: Coordinate projects to deliver agreed outcomes, as identified by the Litter Working Group, in consultation with the Chain of Ponds Collaboration Lead.
  • Strategic Planning and Advice: Liaise with council and members of the working group to produce strategic plans, provide advice, and review key documents.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Degree in or lesser qualification combined with experience delivering Environmental and/or waterway and/or litter management programs in the community.
  • Experience: Demonstrated experience in litter management and education/behavior change programs.
  • Skills: Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, handle multiple demands, and deliver on project tasks/plans. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide accurate and detailed reports, plans, and correspondence. Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence to achieve outcomes, decision-making, or a course of action.
  • Certifications: Current Driver's License.


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