Come and work with us We are looking for a positive people-person who can thrive working alone on focussed projects, and be a flexible part of a passionate team. On a day to day basis, your support for the Business Development team could involve researching exciting new potential revenue opportunities; identifying and connecting with potential partners; contributing to marketing; finding, outreaching to and developing potential leads; or facilitating transactions. Your legacy will have a tangible impact on slowing down climate change and helping nature recover by overseeing and leading on Avon Needs Trees’ (ANT) on-the-ground habitat restoration work, helping to meet our goals to plant hundreds of thousands of trees and enhance complementary habitats. Main responsibilities Helping to execute our natural capital plans, which directly and critically enables woodland and habitat creation on the ambitious scale ANT has planned Researching and staying up to date with planning applications in the West of England and understanding their biodiversity net gain needs and activities Staying up to date with market developments and trends and communicating key updates to the ANT team, including participating in regional market-making workshops Developing a prospect list of potential credit purchasers and help our team to make and develop connections with potential buyers and other relevant stakeholders Support a small but busy growing Business Development team exibly as needs change, for example by working on developing our ecotourism offer, assisting with our housing renovation projects, or supporting our Landscape Recovery team with scoping, developing and executing emerging commercial opportunities across the Lower Chew Valley As with all Avon Needs Trees roles, contributing to grant writing and fundraising activities Other duties and opportunities as required