Director of Nature Recovery
75,000
London (hybrid/flexible working) with regular travel within London
Allen & York are excited to be working with a prestigious charity based in London, working to restore nature by engaging, inspiring, and enabling people to connect with nature in their local communities.
Our client is looking for a dedicated Director of Nature Recovery. The successful candidate will play a pivotal leadership role, overseeing key departments including the Nature Recovery teams, Planning and External Affairs and Youth programmes.
You'll hold a degree or relevant qualification in environmental science, ecology or similar with extensive understanding and technical knowledge of ecology and nature conservation relevant to a large city. With proven experience of working at the intersection between the private, public and charity sectors, you'll be able to demonstrate your leadership skills in the development of policy and practice relating to nature conservation, nature recovery and biodiversity net gain and the legislation that underpins it.
You'll have proven experience of working with or commissioning multidisciplinary consultancies to achieve gains for nature in the built environment and of leading political advocacy and lobbying for nature conservation and recovery. An excellent communicator, you'll possess strong people management and leadership skills and enjoy working collaboratively, facilitating the work of a growing department.
This is a unique opportunity to work within a high-profile organisation, contributing to the strategic direction of the organisation. In return for your specialist skills, you'll receive a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package.
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Get in touch today by clicking the apply button or send an email to Michelle at: (url removed) to find out more or to arrange a confidential chat.
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Back to searchDirector of Nature Recovery
Allen & York (Built and Natural Environment) Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 6 days
London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England
£75,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Director of Nature Recovery offers a salary of £75,000 and is based in London with hybrid and flexible working options.
- The successful candidate will oversee key departments, including Nature Recovery teams and Youth programmes, while demonstrating leadership in nature conservation policies.
- Candidates should hold a degree in environmental science or ecology and possess extensive knowledge of ecology relevant to urban environments.
- Proven experience in the private, public, and charity sectors, along with strong communication and people management skills, is essential for this role.
- This opportunity allows for significant contributions to a prestigious charity focused on restoring nature and engaging communities.
