Energy Transition Communication Officer - Future Energy

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Working as part of the Future Energy Team, and linking with the Climate Change and Energy Efficiency Teams, the post holder will be responsible for coordinating, developing and delivering high quality messages to promote addressing climate change and the clean energy transition in Shetland to the local community and a range of other stakeholders. They will provide direct support, advice and guidance to Council services and partner organisations to develop effective communications relating to changes in energy sources and use, as part of the drive to achieve net-zero emission targets.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

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Additional Information

• The grade of this post is J
• Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,742 per annum
• Permanent Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week , 52.18 weeks per year
• Politically Restricted Post - this post is designated under the terms of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, and the postholder is restricted as to the undertaking of political activity
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Port Administration Building, Sella Ness. 

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Douglas Irvine - Executive Manager - Contact on: 01806 522476 or Email: douglas.a.irvine@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Information about Shetland

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