Chelmsford, Essex
The Land Trust
The Land Trust is a registered charity dedicated to the management of green spaces for community benefit.
The Community and Estates Officer will report to the South East Estates Manager to manage our existing and emerging sites. This will involve close working with Land Trust colleagues, managing agents, developer partners, contractors and external stakeholders across the South East of the country.
A significant proportion of the post holders time will be focused on the prestigious residential development at Beaulieu. This will be to maximise the economic and social value which can be delivered from the green spaces around the development
Key Responsibilities
The post offers a unique opportunity to become the main point of contact within new local communities, helping to champion the impact of well-maintained open spaces. The post holder will also be required to collaborate with a diverse range of partners and contractors responsible for the day to day management of our sites, ensuring they are delivering as efficiently as possible
The post holder will network within the Trust, working across different teams within a friendly and forward focussed organisation. This includes collaboration with Estates, Fundraising, Finance and Project Management teams as well as other partners to ensure projects are delivered to budget and on time.
Close working with the Land Trusts’ Communications Team will be essential in ensuring sites are promoted and marketed creatively and effectively through a variety of events and activities. The post also offers the opportunity to identify commercial revenue generating opportunities that help support the delivery of the Trusts charitable aims.
The post holder will help to champion the role of the Land Trust in the creation and development of sustainable communities.
Essential Skills:
Essential Experience
Desirable Experience:
Benefits
APPLICATIONS
Must have the right to work in the UK
For full information please visit: the Land Trust Website
Applicants should send a CV and covering letter, stating the position applied for in the subject header to:
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 28 th February 2023.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 9 th March 2023.
The land trust is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and its employment policies for recruitment are designed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.