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Interim Advocacy Director, Business for Nature
Reports to: CEO, Business for Nature
Manages: BfN’s Advocacy team (5 people)
Term: ideally starting 4 November 2024 until mid-May 2025 (with possible handover in Oct 2024)
Location: Anywhere, provided you have the right to work, ability to work remotely and travel occasionally
Position/type of contract: Full-time or part-time negotiable
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
Gross Salary range for 6 months (total): USD 30-60,000, depending on location, for full time position
Key responsibilities
- Ensure the advocacy team is coordinated, continues to have a clear workplan and objectives and that communication flows between team members
- Ensure the advocacy strategy is translated into impactful activities and outputs to meet the advocacy objectives
- Ensure BfN’s new policy positions are clear, pragmatic, ambitious and grounded in business reality
- Lead the engagement with BfN’s Leadership Group and Business Advisory Group
- Help drive BfN’s vision and strategic priorities, and uphold its values
Qualifications, skills and experience
- A degree in political sciences, environmental management, economics, sustainable development, or any other relevant field
- Experience in leadership and people management
- Excellent track record in program and project management
- Experience in advocacy/policy and engaging directly with policymakers
- Ideally, experience in working with businesses
- Technical expertise on BfN’s advocacy priorities (outlined above) would be a plus but not essential
- A talent for working in multi-stakeholder partnerships and managing multiple stakeholders
- Excellent English written and oral communications skills particularly to convey complex ideas, thoughts and concepts for a general audience
- Strong organizational and time management skills including a capacity to track details.
Please submit a CV, cover letter, and salary expectations (keeping in mind the range provided above) to [email protected] with the subject line “Interim Advocacy Director: First name, Last name” by 15 September 2024.
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