Knowledge of best practice in relation to social Y isolation, positive ageing and innovation. Working knowledge of the demography and diversity Y of Leeds in relation to this project. Skills and experience Experience of working with communities and groups Y to take action, develop capacity and achieve outcomes. Excellent communication skills. Y The ability to lead and co-ordinate and promote a Y campaign. Developing and maintaining networks with a range of Y contacts to publicise the achievements of a project The ability to influence others from a cross section of Y the community Experience of engagement and co-production Y throughout all aspects of project delivery Experience of co-ordinating partnership meetings and Y of organizing events. Presenting to different groups of people through Y face meetings and events Report writing skills Y Ability to use a range of IT solutions to manage and Y promote a project e.g. databases, records and social media. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Y PowerPoint). Ability to collect monitoring information and to Y evidence outcomes Experience of working with businesses and/or Y statutory organisations for social benefit. Involvement with groups of volunteers. Y Experience of delivering inter-generational projects Y The ability to provide monitoring reports to funders Y and manage the project budget Personal attributes / qualities Able to plan, prioritise and deliver in tight timescales Y Able to work some evenings and weekends Y according to the needs of the post. Willingness to travel frequently within the defined Y geographical area of the role. Ability to work independently and effectively to a Y broad remit, with good judgment of when to seek guidance.
Knowledge of best practice in relation to social isolation, positive ageing and innovation. Y Working knowledge of the demography and diversity of Leeds in relation to this project. Y Skills and experience Experience of working with communities and groups to take action, develop capacity and achieve outcomes. Y Excellent communication skills. Y The ability to lead and co-ordinate and promote a campaign. Y Developing and maintaining networks with a range of contacts to publicise the achievements of a project Y The ability to influence others from a cross section of the community Y Experience of engagement and co-production throughout all aspects of project delivery Y Experience of co-ordinating partnership meetings and of organizing events. Y Presenting to different groups of people through face meetings and events Y Report writing skills Y Ability to use a range of IT solutions to manage and promote a project e.g. databases, records and social media. Y Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Y Ability to collect monitoring information and to evidence outcomes Y Experience of working with businesses and/or statutory organisations for social benefit. Y Involvement with groups of volunteers. Y Experience of delivering inter-generational projects Y The ability to provide monitoring reports to funders and manage the project budget Y Personal attributes / qualities Able to plan, prioritise and deliver in tight timescales Y Able to work some evenings and weekends according to the needs of the post. Y Willingness to travel frequently within the defined geographical area of the role. Y Ability to work independently and effectively to a broad remit, with good judgment of when to seek guidance. Y
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