Technical Officer (Nature Positive), Business & Nature x2

Fauna and Flora

Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration of Contract: Permanent
Location: Fauna & Flora, Cambridge.
Current policy offers partial remote working with the UK

Founded in 1903, Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is the world’s longest established
international conservation organisation. Our vision is to create a sustainable future for the
planet where biodiversity is conserved by the people living closest to it. We aim to do this
through the conservation of threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions
that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. We have become a
trusted entity in the world of conservation. Today FFI is active in over 40 countries.

We are looking for two passionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Technical
Officer (Nature Positive), to support the work of our Business & Nature team including the
development of corporate nature strategies, supply chain frameworks and landscape initiatives
for nature.

These positions present an exceptional opportunity to work with leading global businesses and
other stakeholders to translate nature ambition into practical on the ground impact. You will
get involved in wide ranging projects and activities, across different geographies and sectors
including mining, renewable energy, food and agriculture, and tourism. You will be presented
with opportunities to grow your knowledge and experience of the business and nature field
through the practical application of fast evolving frameworks, models and concepts.

A collaborative and dynamic team player, you will have a strong skillset in research and
analysis, written and verbal communication, and relationship building. You will have a good
understanding of the international landscape for business and nature, the role of the private
sector in halting and reversing nature loss, and the interconnections between nature and wider
sustainability issues.

In return we offer the opportunity to work for a ground-breaking organisation at the forefront
of global conservation with generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance,
life insurance and salary exchange schemes.

Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few
minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the
central market and shopping centre and a host of cafés and restaurants.

The closing date for applications is 12 August 2024.

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