Project Co-ordinator

We are currently seeking a Project Co-ordinator to provide co-ordination and support for organisations tackling poverty in the EastSide Urban Village area through the Scaffolding Project. 

The Scaffolding Project brings together a group of organisations in east Belfast who provide direct support to people experiencing poverty. The aim of this group is to establish a strategic approach to combat poverty in east Belfast. This includes the collaboration of current resources/activities and facilitating further donations through specific campaigns in response to identified need.

Essential Criteria

Third level qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. social science; community development; community relations)

OR

Possess 5 GCSE’s grades A-C, including English language, AND have 2 years paid experience equivalent to 16 hours per week in a community/voluntary/statutory environment working with individuals from a disadvantaged background

AND

• Experience of communicating effectively with key stakeholders
• Proven experience working with disadvantaged communities
• Proficient IT skills, e.g. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher etc.
• Familiar with use of social media platforms e.g. Facebook, Twitter
• Hold a full current valid driving license for UK and have access to a car on appointment

 For more information, please see the attached job description or visit www.eastsidepartnership.com/recruitment.