Sustainable Transport Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.65 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 June 2024 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ben Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BRRQ1255987052024 |
Summary
Sustainable Transport Assistant
Job Purpose:
This role will assist the transport planning team in the promotion and delivery of Active Travel schemes and business travel plans. The assistant will be the ‘face’ of Swindon Travel Choices and will represent the project in a positive and professional manner. They will advise, converse and encourage people to take part in various schemes and/or change their travel behaviour.
The project will be engaging businesses and residents as we recover from the pandemic and grow the cycling and walking infrastructure in the borough. The assistant role will be expected to set up and run events, roadshows and engage in one-to-one conversations to more closely discuss individuals’ travel needs and options, and organise and distribute tailored travel advice and training/ incentives, as required.
Supporting duties could include delivering information and promotional materials to businesses and households, inputting survey data, conducting surveys and counts, undertaking admin tasks and updating social media feeds and website information.
The role will also assist with preparing marketing materials for residents, such as brochures, magazines and leaflets.
The role may include early mornings, evenings and some Saturdays and/or Sundays
Key Accountabilities:
1. To work with businesses, residents and schools to encourage the use of sustainable transport, particularly for trips to work and school. The post holder will promote existing interventions and incentives, such as the Active Swindon Challenge and travel plans to encourage modal shift.
2. To collect and record data from events and on the use and success of interventions/incentives to enable the wider project team to monitor the success of the project.
3. To set up and facilitate events in public or workplace locations to provide promotional materials and seek sign up to the interventions.
4. To assist in the maintenance, production and distribution of marketing materials, such as the Swindon Travel Choices website, social media, leaflets, magazines, and area brochures.
5. To support and comply with the organisation's policy for the management of Health and Safety
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £11.65
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
Job Purpose:
This role will assist the transport planning team in the promotion and delivery of Active Travel schemes and business travel plans. The assistant will be the ‘face’ of Swindon Travel Choices and will represent the project in a positive and professional manner. They will advise, converse and encourage people to take part in various schemes and/or change their travel behaviour.
The project will be engaging businesses and residents as we recover from the pandemic and grow the cycling and walking infrastructure in the borough. The assistant role will be expected to set up and run events, roadshows and engage in one-to-one conversations to more closely discuss individuals’ travel needs and options, and organise and distribute tailored travel advice and training/ incentives, as required.
Supporting duties could include delivering information and promotional materials to businesses and households, inputting survey data, conducting surveys and counts, undertaking admin tasks and updating social media feeds and website information.
The role will also assist with preparing marketing materials for residents, such as brochures, magazines and leaflets.
The role may include early mornings, evenings and some Saturdays and/or Sundays
Key Accountabilities:
1. To work with businesses, residents and schools to encourage the use of sustainable transport, particularly for trips to work and school. The post holder will promote existing interventions and incentives, such as the Active Swindon Challenge and travel plans to encourage modal shift.
2. To collect and record data from events and on the use and success of interventions/incentives to enable the wider project team to monitor the success of the project.
3. To set up and facilitate events in public or workplace locations to provide promotional materials and seek sign up to the interventions.
4. To assist in the maintenance, production and distribution of marketing materials, such as the Swindon Travel Choices website, social media, leaflets, magazines, and area brochures.
5. To support and comply with the organisation's policy for the management of Health and Safety
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £11.65
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.