PROJECT COORDINATOR

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We are seeking to recruit a project coordinator to lead an exciting collaboration partnership project between TCC, Wrexham Citizens Advice, and Wrexham Foodbank. Funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation, our project will work to reduce poverty and the impact of poverty on people living in Wrexham.  

 

The project coordinator will be responsible for budgeting, planning and implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. They will also coordinate the project partners and wider stakeholders to support an influencing campaign.  

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Key Tasks Include:  

- Raising awareness of the problem of poverty and its structural causes amongst those living and working in the county  
- Making local elected officials, policy makers, and local organisations aware of the drivers of poverty and encourage them to take steps to alleviate these drivers  
- Running community workshops, training, and other engaging activities to partner with people, including those with lived experience of turning to poverty support organisations (such as a food bank)  
- Think strategically about how best to bring about change locally, working with a range of stakeholders, and enabling local people to engage with local policy makers  
- Collaborative working; bringing the partner organisations together in a strategic and creative way  
- Coordinating the setting of agreed project milestones with partners and track progress 
- Being the main point of contact for all partners 
- Coordinating partnership meetings (confirming chair, finding meeting venue, sending invites, setting meeting agendas, distributing notes etc)  
- Preparing presentations and reports with input from all partners 
- Coordinating and implementing monitoring and evaluation of the project 
- Managing project budgets and finances alongside the project finance lead 
- Ensuring people with lived experience and grassroots organisations can input meaningfully 

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Essential Experience:

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- Experience of project coordination 
- Experience of bringing people together to achieve change 
- Understanding of poverty in the local area 
- Experience of working with people with lived experience of poverty 
- Experience of working in line with safeguarding and GDPR policies 
- Excellent communication skills and experience of report writing 

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Terms and Conditions:  
- Salary £11,856 (FTE £27,434) 
- 16 hours per week 
- 2-year fixed-term contract 
- The project coordinator will be employed by TCC (Trefnu Cymunedol Cymru/ Together Creating Communities) and supported by management from the three partnership organisations  

 

For an application pack, please email sue@tcc-wales.org.uk or call Sue Williams on 01978 262588. 
The closing date for applications is 4th September 2024 with interviews taking place week commencing 16th September in Wrexham. 

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