Land Management Advisor

White Cliffs Countryside Partnership; Kingsnorth; Presencial; GBP 29 000 - 33 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

White Cliffs Countryside Partnership is recruiting a Land Management Advisor to support our nature recovery work across East Kent. You will work with farmers, landowners and other stakeholders to develop and deliver plans to improve habitat and landscape resilience.

Responsibilities include ecological assessments, contract management, management planning and securing funding for large and small-scale habitat improvements, with volunteers helping deliver on-the-ground actions.

Qualificações

• Experienced land management professional with strong partnership working and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to write concise and detailed reports.
• Good knowledge of farming and land management funding mechanisms.
• Outgoing, self-motivated and able to coordinate across multiple sites.

Responsabilidades

• Ecological assessments and contract management.
• Develop and deliver management plans with measurable habitat outcomes.
• Secure funding for habitat improvements and deliver with volunteers.

Conhecimentos

Partnership working

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Communication

Land management

Funding knowledge

Contract management

Nature recovery

Descrição da oferta de emprego

£28,996 to £33,204 per annum

Full time | Permanent

We are recruiting a Land Management Advisor to support our nature recovery work across East Kent. Working with farmers, landowners and other stakeholders you will develop and deliver plans to assist with nature recovery, with a particular focus on Romney Marsh (including parts of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI), Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI, and Alkham, Lydden and Swingfield Woods SSSI and surrounding areas.

Working alongside colleagues from Affinity Water, the Environment Agency, Natural England, and the wider WCCP team you will identify opportunities for habitat improvements, plan actions and implement them where feasible. Your responsibilities will include ecological assessments, contract management, management plans, and ensuring measurable outcomes, such as improved habitat condition, are achieved.

You will be proactive in seeking out and securing funding to support the delivery of identified larger-scale habitat improvements, delivering smaller-scale interventions with volunteers.

What we need from you?

An experienced land management professional, you will have a strong background in partnership working and stakeholder engagement with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write concise and detailed reports. You will have a good working knowledge of the land management sector, including farming, and the relevant funding mechanisms to deliver benefits for nature.

Outgoing and self-motivated, you will have a passion for nature recovery and be able to work flexibly and under your own initiative, coordinating work across multiple sites, including the management of contractors.