Wales Advocacy Coordinator

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  • Remote
  • Posted 8 months ago

Rewilding Britain

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Rewilding Britain – Wales Advocacy Coordinator

Since Rewilding Britain was shaped in 2015 rewilding has moved from being a distinct segment thought to
taking part in a big position within the battle towards a few of the largest world challenges we face.
Rewilding Britain is on the forefront of this modification, appearing as a catalyst for debate and
motion, and demonstrating the facility of working with nature to construct a sustainable world the place
individuals thrive.

Think about a Wales the place the connection between tradition and nature is reawakened. The place a wealthy
tapestry of native woodlands, wetlands, wildflower meadows and grasslands is stitched again
collectively. The place land and seas teem with life and the place nature-based enterprises assist
thriving communities far and broad. And picture that this has been led and achieved by native
individuals.

Rewilding Britain needs to see rewilding flourishing throughout 30% of Britain, reconnecting us
with the pure world, sustaining communities and tackling the interconnected nature and
local weather emergencies.

We affect coverage, encourage public motion and catalyse joined-up sensible and monetary
assist to assist set up rewilding throughout Britain’s land and seas. By means of a quickly rising
Rewilding Community we’re bringing collectively a group of rewilders – from land managers and
farmers, to charities, group teams and nationwide parks – to encourage and assist one another
to create a wilder, extra affluent Britain. It’s not too late – however we should act now.

We’re now in search of a self-motivated Welsh Advocacy Coordinator to hitch our crew and assist steer
Rewilding Britain’s coverage and advocacy actions in Wales. The profitable candidate might be
an progressive, pushed and forward-thinking particular person with a confirmed observe file of advocacy,
coverage or influencing work inside a related sector. That is an thrilling alternative to hitch
our quick rising charity and instantly contribute to the expansion of the rewilding motion.

Job function:

There’s already a rising rewilding motion throughout Wales. More and more, land managers are
searching for methods to include rewilding into their practices, at a time the Welsh Senedd is
investigating methods for Wales to fulfill its web zero and nature restoration commitments. Constructing on
this, you will assist assist the event and supply of a collaborative and locally-led
rewilding imaginative and prescient and work to make sure that it’s mainstreamed inside Welsh Authorities coverage and
apply.

Goal of the Function:

In collaboration with key Welsh organisations and stakeholders, develop, analysis and lead the
supply of evidence-based coverage influencing, public affairs and campaigning actions which
assist the mainstreaming of rewilding into coverage and apply in Wales.

Your tasks will embody:

  • Coordinating the planning and supply of coverage and influencing actions in Wales,
    primarily by way of working with and growing new partnerships in Wales
  • Holding updated with altering insurance policies and laws in relation to rewilding,
    figuring out alternatives to ship optimistic change
  • Creating related coverage positions and speaking these with a view to affect the
    Welsh coverage surroundings
  • Gathering intelligence and analysis, summarising proof and speaking studying in
    order to develop these coverage positions
  • Making certain that the connection between localism, communities, tradition and rewilding is
    built-in into Rewilding Britain’s work in Wales
  • Constructing and sustaining efficient stakeholder relationships, significantly with civil
    servants, coverage makers, nationwide and native decision-makers, and campaigning/landowning/marine
    our bodies
  • Working with Rewilding Community members in Wales to construct broad engagement in joint advocacy
    actions, backing this up with compelling proof of the advantages of rewilding
  • Creating the creation of a co-operative method to Rewilding in Wales (e.g. just like
    that of the Scottish Rewilding Alliance)
  • Offering political monitoring and intelligence to colleagues throughout the organisation and
    companions working in Wales
  • Working collaboratively with different organisations, influencers and campaigns

Abilities, expertise and behaviours

Abilities and expertise

Important:

  • No less than 5 years’ expertise of working in coverage, public affairs and/or campaigns in a
    related subject in Wales
  • Demonstrable understanding of the political, financial and cultural panorama in Wales
    related to rewilding
  • Extremely organised with glorious networking expertise
  • Capacity to analyse analysis and proof to affect coverage
  • Persuasive communication expertise which affect and inspire
  • Capacity to work autonomously, displaying initiative whereas constructing glorious relationships
    with the broader crew
  • Expert at combining coverage, public affairs and campaigning actions, with clear proof
    of affect

Fascinating:

  • Capacity to talk Welsh is extremely fascinating.
  • Expertise managing work remotely
  • Expertise in and understanding of rewilding
  • Expertise of public talking
  • Expertise of coping with press and different media
  • Undertaking administration expertise

Behaviours

Important:

  • A self-starter with initiative and motivation who works to make issues occur.
  • Constructive, collaborative angle.
  • Passionate, assured and adaptable.
  • Focussed and outcomes pushed.

This job description will not be all encompassing and should change to replicate want. Your duties could also be
reviewed now and again and revised and up to date in session with you to replicate
acceptable modifications.

Phrases and situations and workers advantages

It is a full-time position at 35 hours per week, however we’re open to functions from these
seeking to work 28 hours or extra per week.

The wage is £38k – £45k each year (relying on related expertise).

There might be some freedom for the particular person to find out their very own working preparations every
week, inside limitations, offering the work is delivered.

Rewilding Britain workers profit from 25 days annual depart per yr (professional rata for half time
roles), rising to 30 days over 5 years. A beneficiant employer-matched pension scheme can be
out there.

We’re a digital crew who work at home and/or co-working areas. We’ll assist you to realize
an acceptable digital working surroundings. Some conferences are held head to head throughout Britain, so
a willingness to journey with occasional in a single day stays is fascinating.

Functions

In case you have what we’re searching for, please ship

  • your CV
  • a two web page abstract outlining your strategic method to supporting a rising
    rewilding motion in Wales, highlighting areas of constraint and the way these could be
    addressed 

to [email protected] by 9am on 1 Could 2024. We plan to carry first interviews by way of Zoom on 14 Could 2024. We might then invite chosen
candidates to an in-person secondary interview.

Use of synthetic intelligence instruments: Rewilding Britain doesn’t settle for cowl
letters, shows or solutions to recruitment questions whose content material is AI generated and we
will actively display screen for this as a part of our recruitment course of. Rewilding Britain doesn’t
use AI instruments to evaluation candidate functions; actual individuals will evaluation and shortlist
functions.

Equality in employment: Candidates might be shortlisted and chosen in accordance
to suitability for the publish with out regard to age, incapacity, gender reassignment, marriage or
civil partnership, being pregnant, race, faith or perception, intercourse or sexual orientation.

Rewilding Britain will not be a licenced sponsor presently. Any provide of employment might be made
topic to the availability of a sound proper to work within the UK.

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