Project Officer

Project Officer

Posted 2 weeks ago by ECO-UNESCO

£34,000 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
Ireland, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Project Officer role at ECO-UNESCO involves assisting in the delivery of youth programmes focused on sustainable development and climate justice. The position requires active participation in recruitment, content development, and workshop delivery. This full-time, fixed-term contract role is based at ECO-UNESCO's headquarters in Dublin, with occasional travel and flexibility for evening and weekend work. The start date is immediate, and the salary is dependent on experience within the specified range.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the delivery of youth programmes including Youth for Sustainable Development and Youth Climate Justice.
  • Support the recruitment of participants and setting up clubs.
  • Develop content and plan workshops.
  • Directly deliver workshops as needed.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in youth programme delivery.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary (Rate): £34,000.00/year

City: Dublin

Country: Ireland

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About The Role

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.

ECO-UNESCO seeks to employ a Project Officer for our youth programmes. You will assist with the delivery of our youth programmes including Youth for Sustainable Development (YSD); Youth Climate Justice and as youth programme needs arise and support on the recruitment of participants, setting up clubs, developing content, planning, and direct workshop delivery. This is a position of responsibility within ECO-UNESCO.

Reporting to: Youth for Sustainable Development and Climate Justice Programme Coordinator

Location: ECO-UNESCO'S Headquarters at 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2 with occasional travel required.

Time commitment: Full time (35 hours), Fixed Term Contract

Flexibility is required for this role as there is regular evening and weekend work involved.

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: Starting salary scale €32,000 - €34,000. Salary dependant on experience

We do not accept C.V.'s for this role the position is application only please download the application through this link

Link to Job Description

Please e-mail your completed form to recruitment@ecounesco.ie with Employment Opportunities – YSD Project Officer (Private and Confidential) in the subject line.

Closing Date for Applications – 10th August

Interview Date – provisionally first interviews scheduled for week commencing 11th August 2025