Head of Movement Building (maternity cover)

Head of Movement Building (maternity cover)

Posted 2 days ago by Uplift on JobServe

£60,882 Per year
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Head of Movement Building (maternity cover) at Uplift is responsible for developing and executing strategies to broaden and diversify the movement advocating for a just transition away from oil and gas in the UK. This role involves leading coalition-building efforts, managing a team, and ensuring that Uplift's initiatives align with campaign needs. The position is remote within the UK and is a 12-month contract starting in early May 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead efforts to broaden and diversify the movement supporting a just transition away from oil and gas in the UK.
  • Develop and refine Uplift's movement building strategy in collaboration with the Head of Campaigns and the campaigns team.
  • Design mobilising and organising approaches for group participation in Uplift's campaigns.
  • Coordinate coalitions focused on phasing out fossil fuels and facilitate meetings with diverse partners.
  • Monitor the health and efficacy of existing coalitions and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Map the climate justice and social justice movement landscape relevant to Uplift's work.
  • Line manage up to 4 members of the Campaigns team, providing guidance and support.
  • Represent the Campaigns and Movement Building Team as part of the Senior Management Team.
  • Support the broader Campaign team in movement building and campaign activities.
  • Develop campaign resources in collaboration with partners and networks.
  • Provide campaign advice to partners and community groups.
  • Promote regenerative practices and culture within the Campaign team and coalitions.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a similar or related role.
  • Track record of guiding and supporting effective campaigning coalitions.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Extensive professional networks within the UK.
  • Commitment to building distributed and diverse leadership.
  • Motivation, initiative, and high standards in a dynamic organization.
  • Strong commitment to Uplift's mission and values of equity and climate justice.

Salary (Rate): £60,882

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

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