We’d love to hear from you if you have: • Knowledge and understanding of coastal management issues and/or blue carbon habitats such as saltmarsh/ and or monitoring habitats. • Experience working with partners and/or the public (e.g. in relation to citizen science). • Enjoy working with others and an ability to develop plans (e.g. habitat management). • Experience of monitoring and evaluating habitat /nature-based solutions. • Project management skills, able to make decisions and deliver projects to budgets and on time. • Experience of risk management. Please also read the full role profile and Context attached to this advert. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what is possible in this role.Coastal Project OfficerYou'll be joining a team of people in National Trust and across the partnership who are highly motivated and passionate about working at pace and scale for the long-term future of our coast. You will have the flexibility to work from different locations (when appropriate); choosing the right location to suit the activity that you need to do, around Northern Ireland, the great outdoors or your home.As a member of the Northern Ireland Consultancy, you’ll be working alongside colleagues who are committed to achieving the National Trust’s ambitions across the region. You'll be part of the organisation’s Project and Programme Management community, led by our central team with an ambition to establish a culture of excellence in project delivery across the National Trust.As the CMAP Project Officer, you will work with the CMAP Manager on the National Trust deliverables, with specific responsibility for the mapping and monitoring of blue carbon (mainly saltmarsh) habitats and developing restoration actions and future management plans, working with local communities, the public and other stakeholders.You will support the co-ordination of partners accessing our sites to collect coastal data, as well as public citizen science activities. Working with the Project Manager and the National Trust’s Coastal Adviser, you will support overall project delivery and expenditure, risk and compliance as well as project reporting in line with internal processes and SEUPB funder requirements. Critical to this role will be your communication, collaboration and engagement skills, to build relationships with the coastal communities, stakeholders, National Trust teams and partners across the Island of Ireland.As you will be working with the public it is helpful if you can be flexible with your time as they may wish to meet in the evening or on weekends. The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)• Rental deposit loan scheme• Season ticket loan• EV car lease scheme • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.• Flexible working whenever possible• Employee assistance programme• Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you. NIJobsClosing Date: 15 June 2025 Interview Date: 23 June 2025To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page.If you need any help with your application, i.e. due to technical difficulties, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at recruitmentenquiries@nationaltrust.org.ukIf you require an adjustment to the application process, for example due to disability or medical condition, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at adjustments@nationaltrustjobs.org.uk and we'll support you as best as we can. For examples of how, please see our supporting you page.Equal Opportunities Statement The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here. Safeguarding Statement The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early. 164023IRC164023BallynahinchFixed Term f/t (37.5 hrs pw for 36 mo)Ends: Jun 15th 202.5 mi from KingswinfordAre you an enthusiastic and well-organised person who loves saltmarshes/ other similar coastal or carbon rich habitats? Do you enjoy getting out and about and practically working, and measuring change and restoring habitats at the coast? Do you like working with others to make a difference on the ground but also in making future plans for our coast? We are looking for a Project Officer to support the National Trust objectives within the Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning (CMAP) Project.CMAP is a €9.6M EU PEACEPLUS-funded, cross-border project, led by Ulster University with multiple partners including National Trust that will help create sustainable adaptation to the threats posed by climate change and provide decision-makers and stakeholders at the coast with information on the nature of coastal change. You'll be playing a critical role, enabling us to deliver our coastal vision and working with coastal communities to help them develop theirs and feed into coastal management for the future.This project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).Internally you'll be known as 'Project Officer'.Rowallane House - RO, Saintfield, Ballynahinch, BT24 7LHCompliance.Eligibility to Work in the UK32,000 pa