Head of Natural Resource Policy & Ecosystem Strategy

Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A public environmental organization in the UK seeks a Head of Natural Resource Management Policy. The successful candidate will lead strategic planning and policy advice for biodiversity and conservation. Responsibilities include managing a department of 250 staff and engaging with governmental bodies. Candidates should demonstrate leadership skills and have a basic understanding of the Welsh language. This role offers substantial benefits including a Civil Service Pension Scheme and generous leave entitlements.

Benefits

Civil Service Pension Scheme

28-33 days annual leave

Professional development support

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and managing substantial budgets.
• Knowledge of environmental protection and resilience strategies.
• Ability to integrate across various natural resource management areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic and environmental planning for ecosystems management.
• Integrate various areas of advice to meet strategic priorities.
• Establish relationships with governments and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Policy Development

Biodiversity and Conservation

Collaboration

Welsh Language Understanding (A1)

Job description

A public environmental organization in the UK seeks a Head of Natural Resource Management Policy. The successful candidate will lead strategic planning and policy advice for biodiversity and conservation. Responsibilities include managing a department of 250 staff and engaging with governmental bodies. Candidates should demonstrate leadership skills and have a basic understanding of the Welsh language. This role offers substantial benefits including a Civil Service Pension Scheme and generous leave entitlements.