Landscape Observatory Officer (Evidence, Policy and Engagement)
Landscape Observatory is looking for an Evidence, Policy & Engagement Officer to join the team based in Bakewell in the Peak District National Park. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of further funding being secured.
The role
This role will support the development and delivery of the project, contributing to the three main workstreams; mapping, monitoring and climate-smart management of protected landscapes.
Working closely with the core team, protected landscapes colleagues and external partners, you will;
- help translate complex evidence into practical information that informs decision-making
- undertake policy research and reviews
- create guidance and communications
- develop reports
- coordinate stakeholder engagement activities
You will play an important role in maintaining partnership relationships, supporting knowledge exchange and ensuring the Landscape Observatory’s work is accessible, relevant and impactful for a wide range of audiences.
About you
We’re looking for someone with excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills who is passionate about environmental evidence and its application to real-world conservation challenges. If you enjoy bringing together research, policy and people to create positive environmental outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.
How to apply
Landscape Observatory is hosted by the Peak District National Park. Further recruitment information and how to apply can be found on Peak District National Park Careers Website
Contract: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract
Location: Bakewell
Closing Date: 14th July
Provisional interview date: Tues 21st / Wed 22nd July
Start date will be no later than 1st September due to project funding.
No agencies at this time please.