Development Officer

The Development Officer role is diverse and interesting, involving working in partnership with
other organisations; developing new projects, partnerships and networks; overseeing a programme
of projects from concept often through to construction; and working as part of a close-knit
team.

Do you want to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and poor quality environments across Scotland? Are you interested in working with a charity dedicated to making a difference to the environment and people’s lives? We are looking for Development Officers to work in partnership
with stakeholders to identify, develop and deliver environmental regeneration projects across Scotland. Could this be you?

Applications are sought from individuals with experience and knowledge of, as well as enthusiasm for making a real difference to the environment of Scotland. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants with knowledge of how positive land use change can help tackle climate change and biodiversity loss and who have a positive, solution orientated and flexible attitude to their work. Applicants will also benefit from demonstrating a track record of developing programmes and projects by working collaboratively with others, excellent project management skills, a good working knowledge of the current funding available for environmental project work in Scotland, experience in securing and managing significant funding packages, and experience of financial planning and budgeting.

Please download the recruitment pack on our website for the full job description and person specification.