Community Liaison Officer

Our client is looking for Community Liaison Officers to provide professional support for the management of relations with local community stakeholders across various solar project sites in the UK. The roles are part-time, with a contractual commitment of approximately 10-12 hours per week, and will require flexibility in working hours to respond to project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand community expectations, needs, interests, concerns, and levels of influence.
• Record and report on community insights and discuss them with colleagues.
• Map various community stakeholders and their needs for project decision-making.
• Share project information with the community in an effective and timely manner.
• Engage regularly with community stakeholders, including local leaders and vulnerable groups.
• Support community grievance mechanisms by recording and reporting on grievances and their resolution.
• Report to the line manager regarding activities and the day-to-day situation in the community.

About You

• Experience in the field of Community Relations.
• High level of interpersonal skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Empathetic towards sensitive cultural, personal, and community issues.
• Mediation and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of the economic, political, and social dynamics in the area of operation.
• Possess a full driving license and have access to a vehicle.

If you are interested in this role, please apply.

Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.