AYCC NSW – Schools Coordinator

We’re recruiting 2 NSW Schools Coordinators

• TYPE OF POSITION: Volunteer
• LOCATION: Sydney, NSW
• KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Internal staff and volunteers, high school students, high schools
• TIME COMMITMENT: 1-2 days per week (or equivalent of 12-16hrs) for 12 months
• REPORTS TO: NSW Organiser & National Schools Program Director

We’re looking for 2 passionate young people to coordinate the delivery the Repower our Schools campaign across New South Wales, alongside our existing schools team. The candidates will empower over 1,000 students from 20-40 high schools across New South Wales to engage with climate justice and lead the Repower our Schools campaign. Repower our Schools gives students the opportunity to build whole school support for meaningful climate action and commit to a plan to make their school more sustainable, from getting solar panels to reducing energy use. In driving the Repower Our Schools campaign & NSW Schools program, you will help lead our work for climate justice in Western Sydney and the state campaign to pressure the NSW State Government to commit to repowering all high schools in NSW with clean renewable energy.

For more information about our Schools program and the Repower Our Schools campaign, check out: http://switchedonschools.org.au/repower

Application Process

Please send your CV and a one page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to Sally Coggiola (NSW Organiser) – sally.coggiola@aycc.org.au. Please contact Sally on email or 0415116992 to discuss the role and any questions you may have.

Applications will close at midnight Sunday 9th December 2018, with the hope that interviews will be conducted & successful applicants selected before the end of the year.

We also acknowledge that sometimes the best people for the role may not fulfil all the above criteria, but are motivated and quick learners. We encourage anyone under the age of 30 to apply.