This is a UK based contract and as such, you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Evidence of your Right to Work will be checked prior to interview.
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About the role
We’re looking to recruit a Climate and Energy Policy Manager within WWF Scotland’s policy and advocacy team.
As the Climate and Energy Policy Manager (Scotland) you will lead the development and advocacy of solutions and policy positions designed to accelerate Scotland’s response to climate change and ensure Scotland meets its emissions reductions targets in a fair way. This will involve developing our evidence base on climate and energy policy, including commissioning and managing research contracts, preparing briefings and other materials. You will also provide expert understanding and analysis of relevant Scottish governmental policy and legislative activity. You will advocate evidence-based policy to high level decision makers too.
We’re looking for someone with:
Benefits, rewards & location
The salary for this role is [salary]. We also offer a full benefits and rewards package including:
This role is hybrid and you’ll be required to be in the office 20% of your contracted hours. The job is based at our Edinburgh office.
About WWF-UK
We’re a global conservation charity with hundreds of projects around the world and millions of supporters.
At WWF-UK, we’re bringing our world back to life. Protecting what’s left is not enough – we’re now in a race to restore the natural world and prevent catastrophic climate change before it’s too late. And it’s a race we can still win.
We’re courageous and passionate about fighting for the future we want to see – a world where people and nature can thrive.
We were born out of passion and science, and for more than 60 years we’ve been at the forefront of global efforts to protect wildlife and the natural world. We operate with integrity, collaboratively and with respect for those we work alongside.
How to apply and the recruitment process
Please click on the link and apply via our website by completing the application form and submitting a copy of your up-to-date CV and a supporting statement to highlight what makes you a good fit for us.
Our policies and benefits reflect the importance of people being able to have a good work-life balance and being able to bring their ‘full self’ to work.