Urban Sustainability Specialist

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Trees for Cities Full time

Company Overview

Trees for Cities is the UK's only national charity dedicated to improving lives through urban tree planting, protection, and promotion. Our mission is to create nature-rich urban environments, increasing access to green spaces in disadvantaged areas.

We work closely with communities, landowners, partners, and funders to deliver transformational change across the UK. Our approach focuses on delivering high-quality projects that drive climate action, community engagement, and environmental equity.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

Job Description

As our new Environmental Fundraising Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our fundraising approach for the next strategic phase. This includes developing innovative funding streams, potentially exploring green finance and nature-based solutions. You will lead a team of six and drive income generation across corporate donors, trusts and foundations, lotteries, and central government funds.

Required Skills and Qualifications

We are seeking a proven fundraising professional with a track record of income generation across complex stakeholder landscapes. You will have a strong understanding of environmental issues, sustainable development, and social justice.

Benefits

Our vibrant culture offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where you will witness the impact of your work making a tangible difference in urban communities.



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