We’re hiring- Transition Town Totnes Coordinator

We are looking for an amazing communicator to join our small staff team at Transition Town Totnes as coordinator. You will be a passionate collaborator with a keen head for strategy, and will have to chance to work with some great change making projects within the organisation. Please read below for more details on this great opportunity and how to apply, or please download the job description.

Job title: Transition Town Totnes Coordinator

Location: Central Totnes, Devon

Contract type: Fixed-term contract for 9 months, with the intention that the person stays in post longer-term subject to fundraising.

Work pattern: 15 hours per week (plus additional hours where agreed), based on 37.5 hours FTE. Some evening and occasional weekend work will be required, but there is potential for flexible core hours for the right candidate. There is also potential to extend the hours of the role, subject to successful fundraising for the post.

Reporting to: Trustees

Salary: £10,000 for 2 days per week (£25,000 FTE)

Holiday: 25 (pro-rata for part-time staff) working days holiday in each holiday year (being the period from 1st September to 31st August).  You are also entitled to receive your normal remuneration for a pro rata of all Bank and Public Holidays normally observed in England and Wales.

The job

The Coordinator will play a vital role in overseeing the wellbeing and activities of the organisation, including nurturing existing groups and projects, helping to catalyse new ones, and supporting the development and implementation of overarching strategy for TTT.  We are looking for someone who is a good communicator and collaborator, passionate about ecological and social justice, experienced at supporting communities to bring about environmental or social change, and is inspired by the potential for Transition Town Totnes to make a real difference.  The role provides an opportunity to evaluate our work to date and the post holder has the scope to evolve the role according to the needs of TTT and our beneficiaries, the people of Totnes and District.

For more information, please see the Job Description.

Closing Date: midday Wednesday 16^th December 2020

Interview Date:  Tuesday 5^th January 2021 online via Zoom

Application process: To apply, please email us your CV including contact information for 2 referees, and a covering letter outlining how your skills and experience would enable you to fulfil the main responsibilities, skills and attributes in the job description.  Please keep your letter to no more than two sides of A4.

Please email your CV and a covering letter to thea@transitiontowntotnes.org

If you have any questions about the role please contact Thea by email on thea@transitiontowntotnes.org

For more details about TTT please visit our website: www.transitiontowntotnes.org