ECO Officer

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ECO Officer

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience plus Veolia benefits

Grade: 4.3

Location: Hybrid working 3 days in our Camden Depot NW5 3AP

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

Access to our company pension scheme

Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers

Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health, so you can lean on us whenever you need to

24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community

Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

In the ECO Officer position, you will work closely with the Contract ECO Manager and two other ECO Officers to develop and deliver recycling improvement and community engagement projects to change resident behaviours and improve recycling rates, and will be responsible for the budget, timeline and quality of their delivery. You will also be responsible for delivering educational sessions to schools and with residents in the local community.

You will identify good news stories and campaign ideas and feed them to the regional digital and PR team, as well as working closely with this team to achieve regional and contract objectives. You will keep abreast of industry developments and build strong relationships with your client, customers and colleagues at all levels across the contract. You will also deliver internal communications campaigns to improve our safety performance and working culture.

The team do work flexibly but as this role is engagement focused it is best suited to someone who is keen to work within Camden and from our depot in Kentish Town.

What we are looking for

Essential:

Experience delivering behaviour change and/or community engagement techniques and analysing results

Experience of project and event development and delivery

Superb written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills

Experience of building strong stakeholder relationships

Ability to identify good news stories and develop them in partnership with PR team

A flexible and proactive approach that prioritises meeting our client and service user needs
Desirable:

Recycling and waste industry knowledge

Understanding or experience of working with local authorities

Ability to develop creative visual content across multiple formats

Advanced understanding of data management and analysis

Understanding of PR, social media, social advertising and digital communications

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive
Location:
Kentish Town
Salary:
£32,000 - £38,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing

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