Farmed Salmon Campaign Manager

The position:

We’re searching for a brilliant and skilled particular person, a self-starter with expertise of
main high-profile campaigns, to hitch our group in an thrilling new part of our work to rein
within the damaging impacts of salmon farming. A ardour for bettering wild fish populations and
aquatic habitats is important. Information of sustainable meals techniques could be a plus.

This position will lead the roll out of our Off the table marketing campaign.
This can be a coalition marketing campaign that goals to lift consciousness of the damaging environmental,
sustainability and welfare impacts of Scotland’s salmon farming business, by way of the
hospitality sector.

We’re at a pivotal stage within the marketing campaign, with formidable progress targets for the approaching 12 months.
This position will give attention to focusing on cooks, eating places and different key gamers within the hospitality
sector, with the intention of increasing marketing campaign help, and attaining better business and public
consciousness (and elevated public debate) across the damaging impacts of farmed salmon. The position
can even help worldwide NGO companions to run Off the desk in their very own
territories.

This can be a nice alternative for an skilled campaigner to guide and form a rising
worldwide marketing campaign, working as a part of a small group on a fast-moving concern.

The position will embrace:

• Serving to to develop, handle and drive ahead the marketing campaign and communications technique.
• Constructing hyperlinks and partnerships with exterior stakeholders within the hospitality sector,
  media, charity/voluntary sector and authorities.
• Sustaining a set of communication aides, together with web site, onerous copy and/or digital
  communications, pictures, video, movie – to help the narrative.
• Performing as a marketing campaign spokesperson, within the media and at conferences (this may increasingly embrace
  worldwide journey).
• Working with our campaigning group to extend consciousness of the damaging impacts and
  unsustainability of salmon farming.
• Supporting with investigations/analysis into salmon farming business in Scotland.

Required abilities:

• Demonstrable expertise of operating a multi-stakeholder marketing campaign with profitable outcomes.
• A assured communicator, with glorious written and verbal communication abilities, who’s
  comfy speaking to a various vary of stakeholders with totally different pursuits, views
  and personalities.
• Ready to take the initiative and handle their very own workload, reacting to shifting
  priorities as required.
• In a position to journey round UK and sometimes internationally.
• IT abilities (Microsoft Workplace, GIS, web site administration, social media) and challenge planning,
  organisation and supply expertise.
• Tutorial coaching or equal sensible expertise in a related environmental/
  organic self-discipline.
• Expertise of digital campaigning a plus

What it’s prefer to work for WildFish

We’re the UK’s solely unbiased charity campaigning for wild fish and their surroundings. We
take no authorities cash, so are uncompromised in our purpose to attain UK waters that help
ample and sustainable populations of untamed fish and all different water-dependent wildlife.

Open-net salmon farming severely damages wild salmonid populations and compromises the
integrity of the marine and freshwater ecosystems. To allow ecosystems the chance to
recuperate, all open-net salmon farms must be closed, and the business moved to closed
containment techniques which put a bodily barrier between farmed and wild fish and the broader
surroundings. Subsequently, we marketing campaign for the closure of all present open-net salmon farms, and
robustly oppose any proposed enlargement of present farms or the institution of recent farms.

You may be a core member of a small, extremely motivated group pushed to actually make a distinction
for our water environments and wild fish populations.

Utility deadline: nineteenth April. Interviews might be held shortly after.

Please ship a overlaying letter, explaining why you’ll be appropriate for the position, and your cv
to: [email protected]

No businesses please.