Nature-based Solutions Officer

2 weeks ago


Midhurst, United Kingdom South Downs National Park Authority Full time

Location: South Downs Centre Midhurst

Closing Date: 1 September 2024

Interview Date: 17 September 2024

Salary: £33,581 to £40,111

Hours: 37 hours per week

Type of post: 12 months Fixed Term - based on funding

Are you a dynamic, passionate professional, aspiring to play a pivotal role in the battle against the dual crises of our time, nature depletion and climate change? Then this is the opportunity for you.

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) is now looking for a Nature-based Solutions Officer to drive forward our pioneering work to unlock private finance to fund nature’s recovery.

This ground-breaking work is already delivering results for the environment, nature and people, but the work has only just begun. With ambitious targets to deliver 13,000 ha of new space for nature by 2030 and be a Net Zero National Park by 2040, we are impatient for results and want to further establish and accelerate our nature-based solutions (NbS) work to secure high integrity environmental schemes across the National Park to meet these targets.

Made possible by support from DEFRA, Environment Agency and Natural England in the form of grant funding secured through the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund (NEIRF) III Programme, we are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Lead to spearhead our Voluntary Biodiversity Credits sales initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, a passion for environmental conservation, and the ability to forge lasting relationships with clients across various industries.

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SDNPA is an inclusive organisation and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, faith and religion, disability and age.

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants.

In all circumstances the SDNPA appoints on merit based on evidence the applicant supplies in meeting the essential criteria for the post. Further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion can be found on our website.

SDNPA Enhanced Benefits

- Flexible working
- Local government pension scheme
- Healthcare - includes cash plan, counselling and wellbeing discounts
- Access to Health and Wellbeing portal and webinars
- 27 days’ annual leave, increasing to 30 days, plus bank holidays
- Professional development support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car sharing
- Use of pool cars
- Regular staff events

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