
Location
Brixton, London (Trees for Cities office). Hybrid working offered with at least two days per week in the office.
Hours
Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week). Part-time will be considered.
Salary
£26,400 per annum
About the Role
The Development and Partnerships Coordinator will coordinate Trees for Cities’ partnerships and community tree planting initiatives in towns and cities across the UK, enhancing local environments and community wellbeing. You will collaborate with local authorities and third-sector partners to coordinate the UK-wide Trees in Neighbourhoods programme, managing local authority and partner relationships, allocating funding, managing budgets, monitoring, and reporting. Working closely with the wider Development and Partnerships team, you will also contribute to a wide range of other exciting programmes such as Trees Cities of the World and the innovative tech-for-good scheme Trees for Streets. Additionally, you will support the improvement of departmental processes and the rollout of new systems and initiatives. Some travel across the UK will be required.
About Trees for Cities
Trees for Cities is an ambitious, far-reaching organisation and the only charity focused on planting, protecting, and promoting urban trees across the UK and overseas. We are rapidly growing and developing, suiting ambitious, dedicated, and passionate staff.
Experience
Experience in coordinating partnerships and managing projects is desirable. Ability to manage budgets, monitor progress, and report effectively is important. Experience working with local authorities or third-sector partners is advantageous.
About you
You are organised, adaptable, and able to effectively plan and manage your own workload and priorities. You are a team player who excels at building strong working relationships both internally and externally. A genuine passion for environmental issues, enthusiasm for supporting others, and a flexible approach to work are highly valued. You must have the right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available.
Qualifications
There are no specific qualification requirements stated for this role, but relevant experience and a commitment to the organisation’s values are essential.
