Net Zero Carbon Projects Development Officer

You will be a visible representative of both dioceses and their NZC objectives and those of the wider Church of England. You will work closely with dynamic and highly motivated colleagues, and be expected to learn from and influence a wide range of relationships, including:

• Diocesan Secretaries Chief Executive Officers)
• Net Zero Carbon Programme Manager
• Church buildings officers
• Parochial Church Council members (e.g. clergy, treasurers, secretaries, chair)
• Church environmental group members
• Diocesan Advisory Committee representatives
• Cathedrals staff and representatives
• The National Church NZC Team
• Peterborough and Leicester Diocesan Environmental Officers
• The Communications Manager (Peterborough)
• The Bishop's Media and Communications Officer (Leicester)

The purpose of post:

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of the net zero carbon mission for Leicester and Peterborough Dioceses and to be a positive influence in church communities and beyond, across a large geographical area. Alongside colleagues, you will target, engage, and guide representatives of churches across both dioceses, to enable a robust approach to delivering decarbonisation and associated initiatives. This will include supporting the development of net zero carbon action plans and ultimately a pipeline of deliverable and funded net zero carbon projects, prioritising the highest emitting churches and church halls in each diocese.

Please see job description attached for details of how to apply.