Engagement Coordinator, Beat the Street Bolton

Responsibilities

• Maximise participation and engagement with Beat the Street across whole communities (schools, businesses, community groups).
• Continued engagement and management of key project stakeholders such as project funders and a wide range of local organisations like the health sector, local authorities, schools and community groups.
• Work with partners to target specific groups (i.e. those with long term health conditions or from lower socio-economic groups).
• Work with local organisations to create an engaging calendar of events.
• Updating and maintaining project plans and marketing documentation – to include engagement planning and event management documents.
• Attend and support local steering-group meetings.
• Working closely with the comms and marketing team to create and deliver a communications and marketing plan.
• Problem solving and adapting to the changing needs of the project as they arise.
• Co-ordination of the prize distribution for schools and scheme participants.
• Feed into evaluation, demonstrating the impact of the programme and how partners are working together for long term well-being of residents.

Requirements

• Experience of developing and delivering successful community outreach programmes and events
• Experience of working with schools
• Experience and knowledge of the health and wellbeing sector
• Knowledge of the local area and the barriers and opportunities for increasing physical activity levels
• Event Management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of creating sustainable project legacies
• Stakeholder management and diplomacy
• Enthusiasm
• Microsoft office proficient

Benefits

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme