This position shall be based mostly on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid method. We are additionally open to discussing versatile working preparations. 

Are you enthusiastic about making an attempt out new concepts and making a constructive distinction? Do you wish to make a distinction to the way in which greater than 40,000 folks journey? Do you wish to be a part of a dynamic and dedicated staff to assist drive ahead sustainability on the University?  

The University of Leeds is without doubt one of the prime 135 universities on the planet.  We have a really world neighborhood, with greater than 39,000 college students from 170 completely different international locations and over 9,000 employees of 100 completely different nationalities.  Established in 1904, now we have a robust custom of educational excellence, mirrored in first-class pupil schooling, together with world-leading analysis that has an actual influence across the globe.   

Sustainability sits on the coronary heart of the University’s Climate Plan. This is an thrilling alternative to affix the Sustainability Service who assist the University to ship on our sustainability commitments. Through our strategic strategy to sustainability, we draw on the various experience of our college students, employees, and companions to collaborate to find sustainable options to world challenges, and to keep up our place as world-leaders in sustainability. Delivering this technique requires vital engagement and collaboration with the entire University neighborhood, and externally, to facilitate behaviour and course of change. 

We are searching for somebody with wonderful programme management abilities to assist drive the Sustainable Travel Principle of the University of Leeds Climate Plan. You will work carefully alongside the Sustainable Travel Working Group and different related stakeholders to steer on key actions that can assist the University to succeed in it’s internet zero targets. You shall be a robust communicator in addition to having wonderful undertaking and programme administration capabilities, with potential to coordinate enter from throughout a number of sources and disciplines. You shall be able to main complicated programmes of exercise, collaborating and influencing throughout completely different departments to interact with our neighborhood to drive change and obtain profitable programme outcomes. 

To embody an summary of the position, that can have interaction the candidate to search out out extra by viewing the job description.  

What we provide in return 

• 26 days vacation plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by customized (together with Christmas) – That’s over 40 days a yr! 
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance– the University contributes 21.6% of wage
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted employees membership choices at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus health club, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports activities halls. 
• Personal Development: Access to programs run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning staff, and self-development programs together with languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and rather more. 
• Access to on-site childcare, procuring reductions and journey schemes are additionally out there. 

And rather more!   

To discover the put up additional or for any queries you will have, please contact: 

James Dixon-Gough – Head of Net-Zero Delivery

Email: J.Dixon-Gough@leeds.ac.uk 

Location: Leeds – Main Campus

Contract kind: Ongoing

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