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Assistant – MMO Application & Grant Funding

  • Location: Remote 
  • Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary (6-month contract)
  • Hours: 10–20 hours per week
  • Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour
  • Start Date: ASAP

Join a Mission-Driven Marine Startup

South Coast Seaweed is a pioneering aquaculture company launching a sustainable seaweed farm in Bracklesham Bay. We’re seeking a detail-oriented Assistant to support our Marine Management Organisation (MMO) licence application and secure grant funding from environmental and aquaculture bodies. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in marine licensing, grant writing, and sustainable coastal development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support: scheduling, file management, meeting coordination
  • Assist with reports, presentations, and correspondence
  • Compile environmental, ecological, and operational data for MMO application
  • Research Bracklesham Bay marine regulations and stakeholder consultation needs
  • Draft and organize MMO application materials for timely submission
  • Identify and apply for relevant grants (government, environmental, aquaculture)
  • Write grant proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation
  • Coordinate with internal team, consultants, and external stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate records and follow up on MMO and grant-related queries

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in administration, project coordination, or grant writing
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in marine conservation, sustainability, or aquaculture
  • Knowledge of Bracklesham Bay or UK marine policy is a plus

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent experience in environmental science, marine biology, business administration, or related field preferred
  • Prior experience with regulatory applications or funding proposals is advantageous

What We Offer

  • £15.00/hour pay rate
  • Flexible working hours (Monday to Friday)
  • Fully remote role
  • Opportunity to contribute to a sustainable marine farming project
  • Experience in MMO licensing and grant acquisition
  • Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Apply Now: South Coast Seaweed – Assistant Application

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of sustainable aquaculture on the UK’s south coast. If you're passionate about marine ecosystems and want to grow your skills in environmental administration, apply today to join South Coast Seaweed.

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