Your new company
A specialist ecology, land management and arboricultural consultancy based in the East Midlands, working in tandem with other wildlife trusts across the East of the country.A wholly owned subsidiary of a Trust, all profits are gift aided to the Trust to support nature conservation.
Over the last 30 years, they have gift-aided over £1m which has been used to fund habitat conservation work across nature reserves and other wildlife conservation activities and campaigns.
This association ensures that they play a key role in the circular economy of delivering advice that meets the needs of developers, planners, utility companies, local authorities, government agencies, but also helps conservation by securing re-investment in other habitats that need protection.
Your new role My client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engagement Manager to join their team. They are delivering a project with an extensive Biodiversity Plan throughout the Eastern Region of the UK for one of their clients.
You will facilitate the delivery of the Biodiversity Plan by engaging with external and internal stakeholders over biodiversity opportunity site development and data sharing. This
will primarily be conducted through stakeholder relationship management including developing biodiversity improvement opportunities with third parties. It will also include supporting the collection and management of GIS data about the biodiversity sites. External stakeholders may include Government Bodies, Charities, Local Species Groups, Community Groups and Landowners.
What you'll need to succeed
- Prior experience in an engagement role.
- Experience in the Ecology sector would be desirable.
- GIS skills would be desirable but not essential.
- Able to handle and analyse data.
- Able to engage with a range of people internally and externally to a business.
- Experience working with public sector organisations.
- Full UK driving license and a vehicle.
What you'll get in return
- £30,900 - £36,050 DOE
- Flexible working options, including home-working, and a healthy work-life balance encouraged
- 28 days' annual leave plus public holidays
- 8% Employer pension contribution
- Health payment plan
- Personalised Development programme designed to enhance your knowledge and progress your career
- A multi-disciplinary business, with opportunities to work on a wide range of projects, developing your experience and skills
- Opportunity to work on high profile projects with nationally significant clients, and on smaller scale conservation-focused projects
- A close-knit, friendly and supportive team, with a relaxed office atmosphere
- Family friendly organisation
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