Green Action Trust

Careers

If you share our passion for making positive environmental and social change, we’d like to hear from you.

Interested in making a difference?

We have been creating and improving greenspaces, planting and managing woodlands, greening active travel routes and enhancing habitats for nearly 40 years. We are passionate about the positive environmental and social change we can deliver across Scotland and are always on the lookout for candidates who have a similar passion to help us create this change.

As an employer, we believe in balancing life and work; we work flexibly; we invest in our people by offering training and support; and above all, we value our staff.

Positions advertised are offered on a permanent, full-time basis (although part-time and flexible working arrangements will be considered) and involve hybrid working from home and our offices.

Vacancies – when available – are posted below. If we have no current vacancies in your field and you are interested in working for us, please feel free to send us your CV and a covering letter with details of your area of expertise.

GIS & Data Officer

PART-TIME (21 hrs/wk); £30,441 pa (FTE)

Reporting directly to the Head of Landscape, the GIS & Data Officer will co-lead all aspects of Data Management and Geographic Information Systems and support operational staff in the development and delivery of projects and programmes that help realise the Green Action Trust’s vision and ambition.

This post also provides an opportunity to undertake projects supporting other technical specialisms and investigate and implement the innovative use of GIS in the Trust’s business development.

For more information about the role and our generous package of employee benefits, download the Recruitment Pack.

To apply, please send your latest CV and a covering letter, together with the forms below to: [email protected]

Please ensure the email subject line contains the job title you are applying for.

Closing Date: 25/10/24

Criminal Conviction Declaration Form

Candidate Additional Information Form

Communications Officer

PART-TIME (21 hrs/wk); £30,441 – £35,302 pa (FTE)
Fixed-term contract to 31 March 2025, with possibility of extension.

To further our work turning policy into action on climate change, biodiversity and environmental inequality, we are pleased to be recruiting for a Communications Officer.

Working in the Strategy Directorate, the Communications Officer will play a vital role in raising awareness of our work and demonstrating the impact of programmes including the CSGN to our funders, partners and other stakeholders.

In addition to implementing our Communications Strategy, you will be producing regular content and growing our digital presence. We are therefore looking for an experienced and skilled communicator with a creative flair and good planning and organisational skills to join our team.

For more information about the role and our generous package of employee benefits, download the Recruitment Pack.

To apply, please send your latest CV and a covering letter, together with the forms below to: [email protected]

Please ensure the email subject line contains the job title you are applying for.

Closing Date: 28/10/24

Criminal Conviction Declaration Form

Candidate Additional Information Form