Northern Ireland Sustainable Farming Lead

2 weeks ago


Remote, United Kingdom The Nature Friendly Farming Network Full time

About the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) The NFFN’s vision is for a sustainable food and farming system which is good for farmers, good for nature and good for the climate. We want to see systems of farming across the UK that produce food in ways which help to restore the environment. We want systems that provide fair income and employment for farmers and other workers in rural areas and contribute to a diverse rural economy.

We are looking for a **Sustainable Farming Lead for Northern Ireland** to help drive our vision forward. To deliver our vision we are working with others to change our food and farming system so that it provides farmers with the right support to deliver nature friendly farming at scale.

To deliver the vision, the NFFN focus on four key areas:
1. Developing and advocating, for food, farming and land management policies that support nature-friendly farming

2. Increasing awareness of the connection between food, farming and nature

3. Demonstrating a strong business case for nature friendly farming at the farm level

4. Supporting farmers on their nature friendly farming journeys About the role

Key tasks
- Increasing awareness & knowledge: You will work to increase farmer awareness and understanding about nature and climate friendly farming, mainstreaming the discussionthrough an engaging programme of knowledge exchange events, working closely with farmers who are demonstrating nature friendly farming and those at the very early stages of transition.
- Influencing policy: You will ensure more politicians and government officials understand the importance of supporting nature friendly farming policies. You will support the NFFN Northern Ireland Farmer steering group to influence policy design and implementation.
- Building the network: You will look to increase farmer, public and organisational membership of NFFN in Northern Ireland. You will facilitate the NFFN Northern Ireland Farmer Steering Group meetings and support in the delivery of their business plan.

CV's are not accepted.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £33,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 23/06/2023
Expected start date: 21/08/2023


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