Community Nature Officer

London Borough of Camden; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Community Nature Officer to promote biodiversity initiatives in Camden. The role involves engaging communities, managing stakeholders, and planning wildlife events. Ideal candidates will have expertise in nature conservation and strong communication skills, contributing to effective community outreach.

Qualifications

• Experience in inclusive outreach and engagement work.
• Planning and promoting wildlife-themed events for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the council’s biodiversity strategy.
• Lead stakeholder mapping and communications strategies.
• Engage diverse communities with nature through information and events.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant degree in biology, ecology, nature conservation or horticulture

Job description

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Salary: £37,716 - £42,392

Grade: Level 3, zone 1

Directorate: Supporting Communities, Leisure Services.

Location: 5 Pancras Square

Contract Type: 3 year fixed term

Hours: 36 Hours, Full Time

Closing date: Wednesday 25^th June at 23:59

Alternative flexible working options available/open to discussion.

The role

An exciting opportunity now exists for a dynamic nature conservation professional to support the delivery of the council’s biodiversity strategy, Creating space for nature in Camden. You will engage individuals, diverse communities and organisations with nature, communicating the council’s aspirations and activities, as well as encouraging people to take action for nature through information provision, support and events.

In this role, you will lead comprehensive stakeholder mapping and communications channel strategies for reaching key audiences, including working in innovative ways to promote and engage with the biodiversity strategy and reach out to, and involve diverse and under-represented groups in our community. This work will inform the development of communication and participation plans and the structured engagement with partners (Camden Nature Partnership), including identifying barriers to engagement with nature, and seeking solutions to these barriers.

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About You

We are looking for an experienced nature conservation professional with aproven track record in inclusive outreach and engagement work. You will bring strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills in order to develop and maintain strong, creative and productive partnerships.

You will have experience of planning, promoting and running wildlife themed events for a diversity of audiences.

You will have a relevant degree or qualification in biology, ecology, nature conservation or horticulture.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

About us

Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit. Because we’re not just home to UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.

On the 7 October 2019 Camden Council declared a Climate and Ecological Emergency. Nature is in crisisand the abundance and diversity of nature experienced by previous generations are not shared by present generations, and our lives are poorer for it.

As part of our declaration, we committed to “produce a new ecological plan for Camden to sustain and improve biodiversity in Camden” and adopted a new biodiversity strategy'Creating space for nature in Camden' in January 2022, and Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) which outlines a number of actions that Camden is committed to delivering

To see the full details of our excellent benefits,Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.

Make it work for you. Make it your Camden.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Government Administration

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