Passivhaus Affiliate

We are hiring! Communications & Membership Assistant

We're looking for a Communication and Membership Assistant to join our team! The role includes writing unique content to promote the Passivhaus Standard; keeping up-to-date with the latest Passivhaus projects; assisting with events and membership.

 

Who we're looking for

You will be a motivated person who is passionate about sustainability and/or the built environment seeking an opportunity to unleash your eloquent writing skills & design sensibilities to help promote Passivhaus. Capable of communicating varied key messages across a range of platforms from detailed printed guides to snappy social media, whilst maintaining the company’s reputation.  We are looking for a team player with initiative who can simplify technical data and tailor messages to suit a range of audiences. You will have minimum qualifications of:

  • Relevant degree OR
  • A-levels along with at least 2 to 3 years’ relevant work experience

You will ideally

  • Have strong writing skills
  • Have good graphic design sensibilities
  • Have experience of communications or related activities
  • Capable of prioritising work and consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Take a systematic approach, with good attention to detail
  • Be comfortable with Microsoft Office, design software such as Photoshop/ InDesign and wordpress or other similar websites.

   

What the role includes

  • Creating unique editorial content for the website/ press releases and compiling monthly newsletters
  • Sourcing relevant news about Passivhaus & low energy developments from projects to policy, and assisting with social media
  • Keeping abreast with Passivhaus projects and updating our project database and website
  • Keeping up to date with Passivhaus activities and updating the PHT websites www.passivhaustrust.org.uk, and www.ukphc.org.uk.
  • Assisting with the co-ordination of site visits, masterclasses, conferences etc
  • Assisting with the operation of campaigns, PR, and similar activities
  • Assisting with the recruitment and management of PHT members
  • Maintaining the contacts database & dealing with queries
  • Office operations support

 

Contract details

The job is based in Angel, London. This role is on a part-time basis (approximately 3/4 days per week) , ideally beginning in September/October 2018. Salary will be approx. £22,000-£25,000 FTE, depending on experience, pro rata according to days worked.

Passivhaus Trust, The Foundry, 5 Baldwin Terrace, London, N1 7RU

 

How to apply

To apply, please email a CV and a brief covering note stating why you would be suited to the role to info@passivhaustrust.org.uk by 21st August 2018 . We will aim to interview candidates in the last week of August (week commencing 27th), with the intention of work starting in September or early October 2018.

 

Further information

Job specification


23rd July 2018


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