Permanent

Community Energy Development Officer

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Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council

Job Description

This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Community Energy Development and Partnerships Officer to join our Climate and Nature Recovery team. If you share our values and are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to support the development of community energy and resilience projects across Mid Suffolk. You will work with community organisations, parish councils, local partners and specialist providers to identify opportunities, develop projects and help communities progress them towards delivery. You will provide dedicated community-facing support through the "Building Resilience and Adaptation through Community Energy" (BRACE) Programme, helping communities access technical and funding support and build their capacity to develop local energy projects. In this proactive and dynamic role, you will: build relationships with communities, parish councils, community energy groups and local partners identify and develop community energy and resilience opportunities support projects from initial ideas through to implementation develop and maintain a pipeline of community energy projects across Mid Suffolk organise and support community meetings, workshops and engagement activities coordinate technical advice, feasibility studies and specialist support identify ..... full job details .....