Community research and engagement – short term contract

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Watford and Three RIvers
Fixed Term
Rate up to £18 per hour dependant on experience. Up to approximately 5 days work between contract award and the middle of May. Flexible hours
Closing date: 18/04/2025

Watford and Three Rivers Friends of the Earth

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Help us to research and proactively engage a wide range of communities and local groups across
the area to promote GBGW involvement as well as engendering and developing connections to
support ongoing collaboration.

Watford and Three Rivers Friends of the Earth (W3RFOE) is open to a company or freelancers
undertaking the role descriptors below.
These role descriptors are for short term fixed contract from now ongoing to middle of May 2025
(final date tbc).
Deliverables

Scoping local groups and entities to engage in the GBGW to increase breadth and diversity

  • Identify/ research community, local and environmental groups across the two districts
    to raise awareness of the GBGW and bring more organisations together to either run or
    get involved in events
  • Identify/ research local and community groups in the area, specifically those that have
    been historically underrepresented in engagement from environmental groups
  • Make initial contact with groups to explain the GBGW and the work of W3RFOE
  • Set up meetings with a selection of groups agreed with the GBGW Working Group (WG), either in person or virtually, to discuss areas of synergy with their interests and those of the GBGW (including the Green Market) and the work of W3RFOE (these meetings will also be attended by a W3RFOE member to engender ongoing collaboration)
  • Get feedback from groups on the type of event that would appeal to their members and their recommendations regarding reaching their members with information on relevant events for both this years GBGW and future projects
  • Highlight to groups how they can get involved in GBGW and where applicable pass over their details to the Project Manager to support the group in identifying what their event/ market stall will be
  • Identify organisations that align with the aims of the Green Market and make them aware of the opportunity to be involved

Meetings
o Attendance at regular planned meetings with the Project Lead and WG.
o Positive working relationships maintained with WG members

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