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Community Development Officer Opportunity

On behalf of the Rocket 2030 Partnership and the Liverpool to Manchester Community Rail Partnership, Manchester Histories is seeking a Community Development Officer to drive the Rocket 2030 initiative and the Community Rail Partnership (CRP) forward.

Rocket 150 celebrations (May 1980) – Photo © Paul Salveson

The Community Development Officer will be pivotal in delivering the Rocket 2030 initiative and the Community Rail Partnership (CRP). This role focuses on engaging local communities along the railway route, fostering pride in rail, as well as celebrating community, cultural and industrial heritage. Key responsibilities include coordinating activities, building partnerships, implementing the CRP action plan, and developing programmes to enhance community involvement in railway, heritage, and cultural activities.

Please see the link below for full details of the Job Description and how to apply – closing date is 6th January 2025:

https://manchesterhistories.co.uk/jobs/community-development-officer/