Forest Management Coordinator

7 days ago


Remote, United Kingdom FSC Global Development GmbH Full time

The Scope:


We are looking for an engaged
Forest Management Coordinator who brings solid expertise and a passion for FSC's mission, to work with us in a multinational environment.


Colombia is a growing country in forest management certification opportunities and the scope of the Forest Management Coordinator for FSC Colombia is to map, create, develop, and execute the operational plan to increase of FSC certified hectares in the country.

This person will be handling key relations with current and potential new Forest Management certificate holders in order understand the current needs of forest managers in the country regarding the FSC certification.

Additionally, the Forest Management Coordinator will support new and current certificate holders though the implemen-tation of national standards and the strengthening of a FSC certified supply chain with its roots on the increase on the supply of certified forests products.


Main Roles & Responsibilities:

  • To keep updated a pipeline of priority forest opportunities (natural forests and plantations) at the national level.
  • To update and develop action plans to gain new forest management opportunities based on the agreed target list.
  • To increase the number of Forest Management certified companies.
  • Provide technical support for the implementation of the Forest Stewardship Standard (FSS) in Colombia.
  • Provide technical support current Forest Management certification processes with Small or Low Intensity Managed Forest (SLIFM) and Non-SLIFM initiatives.
  • To develop a portfolio of resources (information, documents, guides, factsheets, audiovisual, and virtual media) to increase FSC awareness in the country.
  • Additional tasks as agreed with the National Representative for FSC in Colombia.

Your profile:

Working Education and Training:

  • University degree in Forest Engineering, Environmental Engineering or equivalent in a relevant field such as forest management, agroforestry, agronomy and environmental sciences.
  • Any other trainings on forest management or certification schemes is a plus.

Working Experience, Style and Skills:

  • 3 to 5 years of professional experience with at least 2 years of experience in Forest management, forest management certification, quality certifications, forest data management, sustainability certifications and forestry, or equivalent areas.
  • Good time management skills: Ability to perform well while handling simultaneously a number of clients.
  • Experience with capacity building and development of workshops for stakeholders in the environmental sector.

Languages:

  • Fluency in Spanish (spoken and written)
  • High level in English is a required (spoken and written).

Communication Skills:

  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.
  • Activelistening skills.
  • Experience in conducting workshops for relevant stakeholders.

Others:

  • Commitment to FSC's mission and values.
  • Demonstrated cultural awareness and sensitivity to the diversity of values, views and approaches to issues relevant to the FSC program by stakeholders around the world.
  • Familiarity at the general level with the scope of FSC's programs.
  • Ability to represent FSC through his/her work with exemplary personal and professional authority and conduct.
  • High speed internet connection.
  • Proficient with Excel.

The Fine Print:

Terms and Conditions

  • Location: Colombia.
  • Working Hours: Full time 40 hours per week.
  • Duration of Employment: Initial 2year contract with the intent to extend.
  • Starting Date: As soon as possible.
  • Travel: Frequent travel is required.
How to Apply

  • To make sure our process is fair and objective please do not include any pictures.

About us:

Welcome to FSC
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a globally recognized non-profit organization at the forefront of promoting sustainable forestry.

With over 150 million hectares of certified forests and a trusted reputation among NGOs, consumers, and businesses, FSC is leading the way in ensuring the long-term health and resilience of the world's forests.



  • Remote, United Kingdom FSC Global Development GmbH Full time

    **The Scope**: We are looking for an engaged **Forest Management Coordinator** who brings solid expertise and a passion for FSC’s mission, to work with us in a multinational environment. Colombia is a growing country in forest management certification opportunities and the scope of the Forest Management Coordinator for FSC Colombia is to map, create,...

  • Help at Home

    2 months ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Age UK Waltham Forest Full time

    Age UK Waltham Forest is continuing to develop a range of high quality, paid-for services in the community to help older people live safely in their own homes, enabling them to remain as independent as possible. Your role is to provide a reliable, friendly help-at-home service with an emphasis on light household tasks. This might include jobs such as light...

  • Help at Home

    3 weeks ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Age UK Waltham Forest Full time

    Age UK Waltham Forest is continuing to develop a range of high quality, paid-for services in the community to help older people live safely in their own homes, enabling them to remain as independent as possible. Your role is to provide a reliable, friendly help-at-home service with an emphasis on light household tasks. This might include jobs such as light...

  • Local Fund Raiser

    2 weeks ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Helping Older People New Forest Full time

    We area local charity specialising in the provision of information and advice along with a befriending service, all for older people in the New Forest Area. Before Covid we had a regular programme of local fund raising in place, this has fallen behind and we need to get it going again. Your main duties will be: 1. Promoting the charity to potential...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Grown in Britain Full time

    **About us** Grown in Britain is a not for profit organisation that provides independent certification for forests, forest products and plant biosecurity. We are a small focused team with a passion for homegrown timber in all its forms and we provide assurance that timber is legal, sustainable and homegrown. **Job description** This is a job that requires...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Forestry Commission Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 290854**Salary**: - £43,311 - £46,949**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer- Pay Band 3**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - FC - Forestry England - Location This is a national role and is offered on the basis of blended working, a combination of office based and virtual working. The role can be...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Cool Earth Full time

    **About Cool Earth**: Cool Earth is a climate charity that protects the rainforest by supporting the people who live there. We have been working alongside local and Indigenous rainforest communities for over 15 years in the three largest and most important rainforests in the world, the Amazon, The Congo Rainforest and the Papua New Guinea Rainforest....


  • Remote, United Kingdom PSI Services Full time

    Posting Details - Posted: February 13, 2023Full-Time - Locations- Showing 1 locationRemote, EMEA 00000, GBR - Job DetailsDescription **About PSI**: At PSI, our mission is to help people meet their potential. That is our core purpose, enabling our vision to empower people in their careers and drive organizational success. We achieve this by being the one...


  • Remote, United Kingdom PSI Services Full time

    Posting Details Posted: February 13, 2023FullTime Locations Showing 1 locationRemote, EMEA 00000, GBR Job DetailsDescriptionAbout PSI:At PSI, our mission is to help people meet their potential. That is our core purpose, enabling our vision to empower people in their careers and drive organizational success. We achieve this by being the one workforce...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Other **Environmental Conditions** Office At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve...


  • Remote, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step...


  • Remote, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Work ScheduleOtherEnvironmental ConditionsOfficeAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Greenstorm Full time

    **Welcome to Greenstorm!** Greenstorm provide high-quality, impartial surveying solutions to support delivery for a range of Fuel Poverty schemes, on behalf of suppliers and housing associations. To support our exponential growth, a vacancy has arisen to join our team, to coordinate projects to deliver PAS2035 outcomes. Our Retrofit Coordinator will manage...

  • HR Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Clearwater People Solutions Full time

    Our client, a global charitable organisation, is looking to hire a HR Coordinator on a Full time 4.5M FTC with the view to extend beyond this point. This is a remote role and will be supporting two other coordinators within a HR environment. **Key Responsibilities for the HR Coordinator**: - Managing the HR inbox, actioning requests in a timely manner -...

  • HR Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Clearwater People Solutions Full time

    Our client, a global charitable organisation, is looking to hire a HR Coordinator on a Full time 4.5M FTC with the view to extend beyond this point. This is a remote role and will be supporting two other coordinators within a HR environment. **Key Responsibilities for the HR Coordinator**: - Managing the HR inbox, actioning requests in a timely manner -...

  • Learning Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Remote, United Kingdom V Selective Ltd Full time

    **LEARNING COORDINATOR - REMOTE** **SALARY UP TO £28K** This is a fantastic opportiunity to join an Apprenticeship Training Provider organisation as a Learning Coordinator, which is a fully remote role. This is an integral role for scheduling all training workshops and management of the LMS platform. Key duties include supporting the implementation of...


  • Remote, United Kingdom Stagebox Full time

    **Production Coordinator** **Stagebox UK** Stagebox provides award-winning intensive training and industry acceleration in musical theatre and acting for 5-18 year olds. Our memberships are designed for exceptional performers training or working within the professional sector. Our members benefit from unrivalled access, working with creative teams at the...

  • Community Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Remote, United Kingdom Force of Nature Full time

    **Community Coordinator** Force of Nature understands that working with people from a diversity of lived experiences, cultures and backgrounds is _essential_ in addressing our climate crisis. Therefore, we encourage applicants who represent communities **from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds** and/or **global majority groups** (Black, Asian, Brown,...

  • Pa / Team Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Remote, United Kingdom CFP Energy (UK) Ltd Full time

    Cyber Energia is a new business launched by the CFP Energy Group to provide advanced cyber defence from evolving digital threats. We provide comprehensive cyber security for renewable energy assets. This is a new business venture and as a start-up business, we’re a small team with a big ambition. The role of PA and Team Coordinator is crucial and will...