Job Details

Belfast (4-10 Linenhall Street, BT2 8BP)

Temporary Contract (12 weeks +)
Full-time - 37 hours per week
Pay: -18.85 per hour

We are recruiting a Project Coordinator (Growing Communities) to support environmental and community-focused projects within Belfast City Council.

You will help deliver and coordinate projects that improve local green spaces, encourage community participation, and support sustainable growing initiatives across the city.

This is a hands-on role working with residents, community groups, council teams, and partners.

• Deliver and coordinate community growing and parks projects
• Work with community groups, volunteers, and stakeholders
• Plan and support events, workshops, and activities
• Manage project plans, reporting, and timelines
• Support budgets, monitoring, and administration
• Work with parks teams on operational delivery
• Support staff and volunteers where required
• Ensure health andamp; safety and risk compliance
• Handle issues such as antisocial behaviour or site concerns
• Promote inclusion, engagement, and community involvement

You will have experience in project delivery and community engagement, ideally within environmental or horticultural settings.

You are organised, confident working with people, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.

You'll also have a practical, hands-on approach and understand health andamp; safety and risk management.

• 1+ year's experience in project/service delivery and community engagement
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Able to provide evidence of relevant experience

• Qualification in horticulture, environmental studies, or related field
• Experience in parks, grounds maintenance, or environmental projects
• Public sector or local authority experience