Assistant Outreach Adviser - South East

Core Responsibilities

• Assist with delivering conservation impact through the creation, restoration and sustainable management of native wooded habitats on land outside the Trust's own estate.
• Provide advice to landowners and land managers, particularly farmers, to increase native tree cover through creation of new woodland and agroforestry.
• Assist with project management and administration, including coordination of tree orders and liaison with contractors and consultants.
• Liaise with and manage relationships with key contractors, consultants and partners, and with other teams across the Woodland Trust.

This role creates positive change by contributing to landscape scale ecological restoration through increasing native tree cover, creating new woodlands, and promoting sustainable land management practices, directly addressing the nature and climate crisis.

Required skills and experience:

• Experience working in the land management sector with good understanding of land management issues and passion for conservation
• Results driven with ability to collaborate and work well in a team
• Good knowledge of land management practices and ability to understand and engage with landowners from various backgrounds
• Proactive 'can-do' attitude, excellent communication skills, and ability to build effective partnerships internally and externally
• Full driving licence required

Compensation and benefits:

• Enhanced Employer Pension
• Life Assurance
• Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
• Generous Annual Leave
• Enhanced Parental Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company car provided
• Support and training opportunities