Technical Officer

Job Title: LEAF Technical Officer

Salary: £23, 650 + generous pension + SAGE Benefits package (online discounts and savings)

Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

Working Hours: Fixed Contract: Hybrid Working (min 1 day / week in LEAF Office)

Contract Type: Permanent

Purpose of the role & how you will contribute:

This is an exciting role within LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming). Working with the Technical, IFM & LEAF Marque teams and other key individuals to develop and deliver LEAF’s internal projects and programmes.

• Delivery, as directed, of technical projects/tasks to agreed objectives, budgets, milestones, and timescales including reporting.

• Produce and communicate technical project/task plans and liaise with all external and internal partners and key individuals to ensure outcomes and timelines (internal and external) are understood and met.

• Provide regular technical reports and updates on task/project progress, attend/support project/task meetings as directed.

• Support and deliver project/farmer events and the administration and coordination of associated activities.

• Build effective relationships with task/project sponsors, supporters, and key influencers.

• Contribute to technical meetings, IFM research and IFM resource developments.

• Promotion of LEAF and its products and services (LEAF Marque, IFM, OFS, etc).

• Any other reasonable tasks as detailed from time to time to support LEAF’s operational priorities.

What you’ll bring:

You will have a strong knowledge/experience base in agriculture. Ideally you will have worked in a task/project co-ordination role, with clearly defined priorities and targets. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Excel. You will bring with you the ability to write reports and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholder audiences, including occasional presentations.

Email for applications (please send CV and supporting letter) or for further details to: enquiries@leaf.eco