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Job Title     Climate Minds NI Project Manager (3-year fixed term) Employed by   Live Here Love Here   Job Purpose   Directly responsible for driving a new National Lottery Community Fund project (Climate Minds NI) from rollout, delivering promotion and participant recruitment sessions across Northern Ireland, designing and delivering group workshops and seminars, managing and reporting impact along with key relationships. Work closely with a wide range of partners.   Hours of business Flexible business hours 8am-6pm. Core hours 10am-4pm.  Hybrid working policy, 2 days in Belfast office per week Location   Field and office based  Hours / week    37.5 (see below)  Salary    £33,300 per annum Contract type   3-year fixed term from August 2026 Application Window   Applications will close 3pm 20 th August 2026 Interviews 31 st August 2026, in person, in Belfast Staff are contracted to work 37.5 hours. However, Live Here Live Here operates a 4-day working week of 30 hours with staff benefitting from a paid “non-working day”. On occasion you may be required to work on your non-working day. For further information please email [email protected] The Climate Minds NI Project Manager is a new role in Live Here Love Here, responsible for the delivery of this exciting, new and unique project in Northern Ireland.    Live Here Live Here’s ‘Climate Minds NI’ project has received a long-term commitment from the National Lottery Community Fund to support communities across the UK to act on climate change and involve more people in positive environmental action.     As part of a partnership arrangement between Live Here Love Here, acting as lead partner, and Inspire Wellbeing, the project will give under-represented groups a say in what climate action means for them. This will include supporting individuals experiencing mental ill health, intellectual disabilities, and addiction, by connecting them with climate action staff and volunteers.     The project will establish 16 climate action groups across Northern Ireland. Through these groups, excluded communities will be empowered to codesign climate solutions, strengthen their mental wellbeing, and advance climate justice for underrepresented groups.    The Climate Minds Project Manager will be part of the Community Engagement team in Live Here Love Here. They will be directly responsible for driving the project from rollout, delivering promotion and participant recruitment sessions across Northern Ireland, supporting the design and delivery of workshops and seminars and then managing the project’s impact. They will manage the key relationships with Inspire, the National Lottery funder, and a monitoring and evaluation partner. They will be required to bring on board and maintain strong relationships with a range of topic delivery partners in Northern Ireland. Climate Minds NI news •      Managing & implementing Climate Minds partnership project plan    •      Key point of liaison with National Lottery & Inspire  •      Build policies and processes for the project, including to manage the project’s discretionary spending  •      Support selection of and regular engagement with the external project evaluator    •      Identify and manage relationships with other delivery partners    •      Coordinate with Comms team to implement and integrate the project on myEARTH  •      Coordinate with Inspire to advertise the project for under-represented groups    •      Hold market & stakeholder engagement sessions with Comms support    •      Organise and support delivery 16 climate action groups (with up 20 participants/group) across 11  Councils    •    Manage the budget for each of the 16 climate action groups •      Regular contact with Inspire Workshop Facilitators  •      Managing delive