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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

* #MoreThanFootball Award Winners 2021 *We put people's ambitions at the centre of our work.- Overseeing the delivery and success of Big Hearts Programmes, across mental health, social connections, and equal opportunities.- Developing new initiatives which align with Big Hearts' strategy.- Providing a strong link to partner organisations who support our.

Edinburgh

• Developing the Big Hearts volunteer programme with partner organisations and supporters.
• Coordinating Scottish football’s most unique fan engagement project, Big Hearts Supporters.
• Building successful partnerships with other charities and third sector organisations in Edinburgh, with the aim of supporting them through volunteer recruitment, and raising awareness.
• Managing a project including administration, database, applying for grants, trustee updates, developing volunteer roles, recruiting, managing & communicating with volunteers.Community work // Volunteer management //.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Part of the behaviour change team, giving individuals in workplaces the skills, knowledge, resources and support to promote active travel in their workplaces.
• Managing and motivating a network of volunteers who encourage their peers to walk or cycle for more of the journeys they make on a regular basis, as well as promoting volunteering to new audiences for recruitment.
• Coordinating volunteer inductions, training and events, writing newsletters and developing content for the main Sustrans website.
• Creation and updating of resources for volunteer use, and partnership working with external stakeholders to get the best value for money and the best experience for volunteers.
• Monitor and evaluate the contribution of our volunteers, then create project reports which are fed back to our main funder, Transport Scotland (Scottish Government).
• Managing project funding through outgoing grants and budget allocation for volunteer projects.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Part of the behaviour change and promotions teams, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Cycle Network and engage local communities and volunteers in Sustrans projects.
• Coordinated a yearlong campaign programme of high profile events to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Cycle Network, designed to engage with new audiences.
• Part of the organising team for Scotland’s largest National Active Travel conference, coordinating 150 delegates, 12 speakers and 6 breakout sessions. Other roles included minute taking and meeting facilitation.
• Created the first promotional video of a National Cycle Network route in the UK, generating over 18,000 views on YouTube. Extensive experience of using social media, and generating interest through pictures and.
• Created and uploaded web content for the Sustrans website, including news articles and web pages.Behaviour change // Active travel promotion // Marketing // Project design // Communications & video.

Working as part of a small team to reduce Edinburgh College's carbon footprint and promote sustainable lifestyle choices to staff and students.Project management // Office skills // Organising events // Liasing with stakeholders // Networking**Highly Commended in the Environmental Placement Programme Awards - 2014

Guyana

Teaching a class of 12-18 year old students English, Science, Maths and Geography for one year in rural Guyana, South America. Teaching // NGO experience // Different cultures // Travel

Pg Cert Global Development Challenges, International/Global Studies, Pass

Studied PG Cert in Global Development Challenges, online and part time through the University of Edinburgh.

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Science, 2:1

Environmental Science // Energy sources // Water security // Global development // Agriculture challenges Completed a dissertation on the.