Manager EUDR and EU integration (m-f-d)

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a globally recognized organization at the forefront of sustainable forestry. As a Manager for EUDR and EU integration, you will develop strategies, advocate for FSC certification, and strengthen sustainable practices. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the health of the world's forests. If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and have the expertise to drive change, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Be part of a diverse international team and help shape a sustainable future.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Cross-cultural collaboration

Networking opportunities

Part-time schedule

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Experience with EUDR and sustainability frameworks is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategy for implementing FSC-aligned EUDR solutions.
• Advocate FSC certification to diverse stakeholder groups.
• Monitor and report progress toward FSC certification.

Skills

EUDR Understanding

Stakeholder Management

Sustainable Forest Management

Budget Management

Fluent in English

Native Ukrainian

Education

Master’s degree in Business Management

Master’s degree in Natural Resource Management

Master’s degree in Forestry

Master’s degree in Environmental Science

Tools

MS Office

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Manager EUDR and EU integration (m-f-d), remote, gb

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Client:

FSC International

Location:

remote, gb, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Scope

We are looking for an engaged Manager EUDR who brings solid expertise and a passion for FSC’s mission in Ukraine. FSC Ukraine has faced challenges caused by martial law, social transformation processes, and forest reform. At the same time, FSC remains a leader in promoting positive changes in the forest sector towards EU integration through FSC-aligned EUDR solutions. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated individual to join our proactive and passionate FSC Ukraine team.

Main Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop strategy for implementing and communicating FSC-aligned EUDR solutions.
• Hold workshops, training sessions, and share easy guides on FSC’s EUDR-ready certification.
• Advocate FSC certification as EUDR solution to diverse stakeholder groups.
• Increase relevance of FSC aligned EUDR solutions for government and other key stakeholders in light of EU integration.
• Strengthen FSC’s role in shaping EU-oriented forest policy in Ukraine.
• Represent FSC Ukraine in international forums, meetings, webinars, and communities.
• Support FSC Ukraine’s strategic planning and delivery of national objectives.
• Monitor and report progress toward FSC certification as EUDR solution.
• Advance Forest Management and Chain-of-Custody initiatives for a stronger supply chain.
• Coordinate with FSC International and Network Partners to align activities.

Your profile

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Business Management, Natural Resource Management or Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Experience with and up-to-date understanding of EUDR is required; familiarity with other regulatory initiatives and sustainability frameworks is a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sustainable forest management, conservation, and restoration.
• Solid understanding of the value chain, wood and wood-based products industry compliance practices, and needs in sustainable development and EU policy strategy.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder relations effectively.
• Experience with standard software packages (MS Office).
• Native Ukrainian language required.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) required.

Why us?

• Be part of a globally recognized organization at the forefront of sustainable forestry and contribute to protecting the world’s forests.
• Participate in the FSC global community of 400+ forest stewards, meeting in person at least once a year.
• Benefit from cross-cultural collaboration and networking opportunities in a diverse international environment with over 60 nationalities.
• Embrace work-life balance.

The Fine Print

• Location: based in Kyiv, Ukraine & Work from Home.
• Working Hours: Part-time - 20 hours/week (0.5 FT).
• Employment duration: 2 years, with possible extension based on performance.
• Travel: Regular within Ukraine and occasionally to European countries.

How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Join FSC and help shape a sustainable future. Apply now!

• Submit your CV in English via our website.
• Do not send photos of yourself.
• Application deadline: 27 May 2025.

FSC values inclusiveness and diversity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, or disability.

By applying, you accept our Data Protection policy regarding your personal data.

We look forward to your application!

About us

Welcome to FSC!
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a global non-profit organization promoting sustainable forestry. With over 150 million hectares of certified forests, FSC is a leader in ensuring the health and resilience of the world’s forests.