Partnership Plan & Climate Officer

Partnership Plan & Climate Officer
Parke, Bovey Tracey, Devon (with travel across Dartmoor and the surrounding area)
About Us
Dartmoor National Park Authority works in partnership with local and national stakeholders to conserve and enhance Dartmoor as a vibrant, living, working landscape and community teeming with natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage.
We promote opportunities for the public to understand and enjoy the special qualities of Dartmoor National Park, whilst also promoting the economic and social wellbeing of local communities.
We are now looking for a Partnership Plan & Climate Officer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Salary of £32,076 - £36,648 per annum
- Generous annual leave and flexitime policies
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to electric vehicle pool car fleet
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Beautiful office location on National Trust estate, with free parking and café on site
- Discounts at National Park Visitor Centres and Car Parks
This is a brilliant opportunity for a climate change professional with partnership working experience to join our dedicated organisation.
You will be the driving force behind our climate change efforts, helping us make a meaningful difference and inspiring and motivating others to do the same.
So, if you’re passionate about environmental sustainability and climate action and want to play a pivotal role in conserving our incredible National Park, then apply today!
The Role
As a Partnership Plan & Climate Officer, you will support the preparation, delivery, monitoring and review of our Partnership Plan.
You will also act as the lead officer for our work on climate change across the organisation and Dartmoor National Park as a place.
Supporting a partnership and evidenced approach, you will develop a performance and monitoring framework comprising annual progress reports, agreed outcomes and an impacts framework.
Additionally, you will:
- Help to develop and oversee a governance structure for the Partnership Plan
- Lead an active communications and engagement programme
- Support and develop partnerships with key partners
- Review our climate action plan
- Develop funding bids linked to the Partnership Plan and our work on climate change
About You
To be considered as a Partnership Plan & Climate Officer, you will need:
- Experience working in a climate change, sustainability discipline or other relevant environmental field
- Experience of partnership working
- Experience leading or supporting the development and monitoring of strategic plans
- Experience developing and delivering a project communications and engagement plan
- Experience of project development and management
- A degree or equivalent qualification in an environmental subject
- A full, valid driving licence
Please note, this role will involve travel within Dartmoor National Park and the surrounding area.
The closing date for this role is 11th February 2024.
Interviews will be held w/c 26 February 2024.
Other organisations may call this role Project Officer, Project Supervisor, Climate Change Officer, Sustainability Officer, or Environmental Officer.
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