We’re looking for somebody who can lead our Nature Recovery team. With a good knowledge of landscape scale project development and management, you’ll be the catalyst in engaging partners in initiating and driving innovative nature-based solutions to help combat the joint crises of biodiversity loss and climate change, exploring opportunities for new private finance and contributing to the roll out of the Regional Land Use Framework and Natural Capital Innovation Zone. You will be responsible for growing and developing the team whilst overseeing delivery of our portfolio of key strategic projects including the Nith Catchment Summit to Sea, Borderlands Natural Capital On-farm Plans Integrated with Nature (OPIN) and Ayrshire Tree Planting programme. You’ll be part of the senior management team for our UNESCO Biosphere working alongside the Biosphere Communities and Business Manager in supporting the Biosphere Director in delivery of the Biosphere’s 2022-32 Strategic Plan. The Nature Recovery Manager is supported with funding from South of Scotland Enterprise.