Community Engagement and Competency Specialist

Join us in this role where you’ll build trusted relationships with communities, schools, education providers, local government representatives, and industry stakeholders. You’ll also support new colleagues joining Hornsea 3, helping them integrate into the organisation and contributing to competency and leadership development activities.  

Welcome to UK East  

You’ll be part of Community Engagement and Competency Development where you together with your colleagues will strengthen Ørsted’s regional relationships, support workforce development, and help new colleagues succeed across Hornsea 3. The role is based in UK East and contributes across UK West and London. As a team, we care about lasting partnerships, shared success, and creating opportunities for people and communities.  

You’ll play an important role in:  

• representing Ørsted professionally and credibly in community and industry networks  

• building trusted relationships with local government, schools, education providers, and industry stakeholders  

• supporting new Hornsea 3 colleagues as they integrate into the organisation  

• coordinating competency and leadership development activities  

• managing complex priorities independently while balancing strategic engagement with practical delivery  

• collaborating across UK East, UK West, and London to create positive outcomes.  

To succeed in the role, you:  

• have experience in project coordination, education, customer-facing, commercial, or another complex project-based environment  

• organise and coordinate multiple activities while building strong relationships across different functions  

• understand wider community needs and have an interest in developing opportunities  

• communicate clearly and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders  

• bring a structured, proactive approach to solving challenges and moving opportunities forward  

• have an Insights accreditation or a similar qualification.  

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.  

Please note that this is a fixed-term position with a duration time of 12 months.  

Shape the future with us  

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.  

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.  

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.