Environmental Education Unit Vacancies

National Spring Clean

At the moment, there are no vacancies on the National Spring Clean team but there are some open positions within the Environmental Education Unit.

The EEU of An Taisce is the national operator of a number of highly successful environmental education, sustainability and behaviour change programmes such as Green-Schools, Blue Flag, National Spring Clean, Clean Coasts and Climate Ambassador. The EEU of An Taisce works with a wide range of participant and supporters and sponsors to deliver these programmes.

There are the following opportunities within the Environmental Education Unit:

 

Careers

The EEU of An Taisce is the national operator of a number of highly successful environmental education, sustainability and behaviour change programmes such as Green-Schools, Blue Flag, National Spring Clean, Clean Coasts and Climate Ambassador. The EEU of An Taisce works with a wide range of participant and supporters and sponsors to deliver these programmes.

There are the following opportunities within the Environmental Education Unit:

An Taisce Communications Coordinator

An Taisce are recruiting for a Communications Coordinator. The successful candidate will conceptualise, plan and implement An Taisce’s internal and
external communications. You will liaise with programme and advocacy teams on communications output. You will produce high-quality content that engages the public and decision makers and builds brand recognition. Your main duties will also include developing informative and engaging content, press releases, articles, and media opportunities to share our organisation’s over-arching messaging, aims and achievements.

Job description: Communications Coordinator Role

Please send a cover letter outlining your interest in this role, relevant experience and a CV by 5pm 19th February 2024 to kmulvey@eeu.antaisce.org

Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Officer – this is a Specified Purpose Contract & will end in December 2024

An Taisce EEU is now recruiting one full-time temporary (until end of December 2024) Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Officer to be based in, but not limited to, the following areas: Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Waterford. The role will be homebased with travel to schools in the area.

Job description: Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Officer Feb 24

Application form: Safe-Routes-to-School-Infrastructure-Officer Application

Please your application by 5pm 22nd February 2024 to kmulvey@eeu.antaisce.org

The EEU is responsible for developing and operating some of Ireland’s most popular and successful environmental and sustainability programmes. It is the National Operator for many international environmental education programmes of FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education), including the Blue Flag Award for Beaches and Marinas and Green-Schools, the international environmental education programme in operation across 93% of Irish schools.
It also operates a number of national programmes including: Green Campus, Neat Streets, Clean Coasts, National Spring Clean (Ireland’s largest anti-litter campaign), Green Home, Green Communities, and the Irish Greening Community Award Programme.