Contract: Full time, permanent
Salary: £40,000 depending on experience
Location: Atlantic Salmon Trust offices, The Walled Garden, Kilgraston, Bridge of Earn, Perth, PH2 9HN
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 21th April 2024
Interview Date: Monday 29th April 2024
Job Specification
To deliver nature positive changes to our freshwater environment in collaboration with partners across the UK; creating a new Watershed Connections resource Hub and developing and delivering landscape scale restoration projects.
The Role
The Atlantic Salmon Trust is at the forefront of the provision of nature positive solutions that help fight climate change and deliver wider biodiversity gain. With partnership at its core, the Watershed Connections programme will work to deliver a ground breaking Hub to support the scoping and development of landscape-scale restoration projects as well as supporting local landowners, estates, NGOs and others to deliver the changes required at an accelerated scale and pace.
Our rivers and their iconic species, such as wild Atlantic salmon, are now under threat from both the Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change crises, and we need to act now to restore natural processes in order to build the resilience required in order to overcome present and future threats.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team to coordinate our work with partners, national and local NGOs, landowners, funders, agencies and local stakeholders and businesses, to ensure our catchments have cold, clean water and vibrant habitats.
For further details please see the full job description and person specification here.
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit a CV and covering letter detailing why you are suitable for this post to recruitment@atlanticsalmontrust.org by midnight Sunday 21st April 2024
Interviews will take place at the Atlantic salmon Trust Offices at Kilgraston or online on Monday 29th April 2024
If you require further information on the role, please email alison@atlanticsalmontrust.org in the first instance.
