Exeter Community Energy is looking for people to join our team. Having won six awards in three years, we have exciting plans for our renewable energy, energy efficiency and fuel poverty projects to bring about further practical change in our community. Can you help us?
We are especially looking for a new voluntary company secretary and other voluntary directors. These roles best suits people who have a strong interest in helping the environment and/or local community and would therefore be motivated to spend their spare time on this. We are ideally looking for people able to commit a significant amount of time, upwards of ten hours per month, but welcome all enquiries. They must be ECOE shareholders, which will require a minimum £50 investment. This is your chance to do something real to address the climate emergency!
We are particularly looking for directors with skills in the following areas:
- Computing, email and websites
- Renewable energy project development
- Marketing
- Health and safety
Do you know anyone with the skills and available time to fill these important roles? Would you like further information about role responsibilities? Please contact our director Andy Extance in the first instance on andy@ecoe.org.uk or on 07788 582024.
Director Roles
- Reporting to the Board of ECOE
- Acting as a representative of ECOE
- Manage and develop projects in line with ECOE’s aims and objectives
- Provide the board with updates on activity
- Keep abreast of developments in the community energy sector and bring intel to ECOE to help develop new projects and ensure existing projects are providing good levels of service
- Lead and support others in the development of new projects and services
- Manage connections and develop networks with stakeholders
- Build rapport with other local energy groups, sharing best practices and working together to achieve common goals.