Head of Marine Conservation

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom The Wildlife Trusts Full time

Head of Marine Conservation
Full time (35 hours per week)
The Wildlife Trusts are a federated movement of 46 charities, supported by a central charity,the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts. We are at an exciting moment in our 110-year history, with thedevelopment of an ambitious new strategy, setting out a vision for nature in recovery, withabundant, diverse wildlife and natural processes, creating wilder landscapes where people andnature thrive.
Wildlife Trusts have restored and care for some of the most special places for wildlife in theUK. Collectively we manage more than 2,300 nature reserves, operate 123 visitor and educationcentres and own 29 working farms. We undertake research, we stand up for wildlife and wildplaces under threat, and we help people access nature.
The Wildlife Trusts have been one of the lead organisations in marine conservation in the UK inthe last 20 years. We played a significant role in the introduction of the world leading Marineand Coastal Access Act and have helped deliver the UK network of Marine Protected Areas.Collectively as a federation The Wildlife Trusts are the biggest marine NGO in the country. We needto urgently reverse the loss of wildlife and put nature into recovery at scale if we are toprevent climate and ecological disaster. We recognise that this will require big, bold changesin the way The Wildlife Trusts work, not least in how we mobilise others and support them toorganise within their own communities.
You will need to be able toinspire politicians, funders, the media, developers and communities.
As Head of Marine Conservation, you will lead the delivery of the movements’ ambitious responseto the current climate and nature crisis at sea.
You will be part of a tight anddedicated central policy team. We need someone who has knowledge of the UK’s marine environment, the marine planning systemand marine protected areas. Experience of out reach and advocacy efforts which has resulted inthe public and decision makers calling for the restoration of our marine environment
The Wildlife Trusts value passion, respect, trust, integrity, pragmatic activism and strengthin diversity. We particularly encourage applications from people who are underrepresented withinour sector, including people from minority backgrounds and people with disabilities. The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare ofchildren and adults at risk. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to offering an interview to anyone with adisability that meets all the essential criteria for the post.



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