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We believe a diverse team leads to higher quality policy and advocacy for the environment. We value the breadth of lived experience of our staff and support our people to thrive. We encourage applications from all sections of society, particularly those from working class backgrounds and people of colour who are underrepresented in the environment and think tank sectors.
Events assistant
If you have a flair for creativity and a love for planning unforgettable events, we want you in our team!
Help us bring amazing events to life and make an impact with every detail.
For over 40 years, Green Alliance has played a central role in shaping the natural environment, climate and resources agendas in the UK and we are known for our cross-party influence and the clarity of our insights.
We are renowned for the high quality of our work, our experienced team and our collaborative approach, which has enabled us to develop excellent relationships at the highest level, with political parties, businesses, NGOs and academia.
In this period of a new government, we have an ambitious programme of events planned under our Political Leadership theme and we are recruiting an events assistant to join us for one year to support the additional work anticipated, as well as assist on Green Alliance’s other core events. This work will significantly involve varied activity under our new one year training programme for the environment sector, Project Boost, which includes retreats, workshops and panel discussions.
You will be an enthusiastic individual who wants to develop their experience in events management. In the early stages of your career, you will be keen to learn and develop skills across a range of event formats.
You will need good interpersonal skills and attention to detail, helping us to maintain our high brand values and reputation amongst senior audiences for excellent, smoothly run, ‘must attend’ events. You will work across teams and will be someone who enjoys multi-tasking and managing a varied workload, at times in a fast paced environment.
This role is part of Green Alliance’s communications team. The communications team includes the head of communications, events and engagement manager, the senior press officer, communications officer and communications assistant. The events assistant will report to the events and engagement manager and work closely with the politics team.
To apply, please see job pack for full details
Please note CVs will not be accepted
Salary range: £26,532 to £29,673
Closing date: 5 November 2024
Contract: Fixed-term (18 months), 35 hours
