Jobs
Moors for the Future Partnership Manager
As the Moors for the Future Partnership Manager, you will spearhead our efforts in restoring and conserving moorland landscapes, playing a pivotal role in combating climate change. You will lead a dedicated team of conservationists and researchers, driving forward innovative strategies, community engagement and initiatives to safeguard these vital ecosystems for future generations. If you are passionate about conservation, driven by a desire to combat climate change, and ready to lead transformative restoration efforts, we want to hear from you. Join the Moors for the Future Partnership and be part of a dedicated team working to preserve our planet's precious moorland landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that the team is operating in the most effective and efficient way, providing value for money, developing and delivering the Moors for the Future Business Plan, Operational Plan and budget.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, local communities, and landowners, to ensure the success of restoration efforts.
- Represent the organisation at conferences, workshops, and other events to share knowledge and best practices in moorland restoration and climate change mitigation.
You will have
- A degree level qualification in an appropriate environment-based subject.
- Proven experience in managing conservation or environmental restoration projects, with a strong understanding of moorland ecosystems.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams towards a common vision.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of implementing innovative solutions.
- Commitment to conservation and sustainability, with a passion for protecting and restoring natural landscapes.
For more information contact: Hannah.Turner@peakdistrict,gov.uk
To apply visit the website
Casual Communication and Engagement Officer
We are looking for a Casual Communications & Engagement Officer for our Moors for the Future Partnership to help us deliver an ambitious programme of public engagement and volunteer events. In the role you will be responsible for leading on public engagement events (including driving our Bogtastic van) and taking part in volunteer activities in a moorland setting.
Some weekend working will be required.
About You
You will need to be able to communicate clearly and enthusiastically with the general public about moorland restoration. You will need to be used to spending time in a moorland environment and willing to lead groups taking part in planting activities. You will need to be willing to drive our Bogtastic van.
For more and information and to apply visit the website
For up to date jobs at Moors for the Future Partnership please visit the Peak District National Park careers page
Volunteering
We often have opportunities for volunteering, visit the volunteering page for more information.