Forest positive solution manager - h/f

Job description

If you are in search of having a meaningful impact, with a desire to innovate and act for the environment, this offer is for you!

The team you would join is truly committed to and passionate about finding concrete solutions to improve relationship between People and Nature.
You will also discover diverse personalities, all determined to regenerate ecosystems.

You will be primarily responsible for :

Strategy Development: Create and update  strategy for monitoring supply chain impacts on forest and ecosystems.

External Partner Coordination:
Manage relationships with external partners involved in the delivery of our forest and ecosystem solutions.

Business Development:
Collaborate with relationship managers to drive business development.

Workflow Monitoring:
Communicate needs to EF Global Data Teams and monitor solution workflows.

Financial Management:
Track income, manage contracts, monitor expenses, and produce financial reports.

Product Development and Quality Control:
Improve and maintain solution products.

Industry Engagement:
Participate in relevant industry working groups and events.

Impact Communication:
Create internal and external communications to showcase solution impact.

Professional Travel:
Travel is required for this position

In Europe (France - UK - Switzerland) max 10% of the time

Desired profile

You are passionate about problem solving and developing practical solutions to advancing forest positive actions in global supply chains.

Your genuine interest in forest, agriculture, family farming, and social education can be harnessed to ensure that the assessment and monitoring solutions are fit for purpose and bring about measurable transformation in supply chains.

You are someone that believes in the role of technology and partnerships to drive a better future for our forests and land use.

Being a fact-oriented person, with a strong analytical and methodological mindset you are truly committed to enable informed decisions to be taken.

Your demonstrated leadership skills combined with your experience in managing complex project in dynamic, multi-cultural environment is a clear asset for you to succeed in this role.

With curiosity towards the work of your colleagues, empathy for their challenges, non-judgmental approach but clear vision of the agenda to be progressed, excellent written and verbal communication skills you naturally federate people together around a shared objective.

You are organized and independent in your work and priorities.

Essential Requirements to be able to apply:


Master Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. environmental management, forestry, engineering, remote sensing/GIS) preferable
Minimum 10 years of experience (incl. but not limited to product development, exposure to governement, private sector, supply chains and / or regulations)
Demonstrated experience in Project management, with positive impact in sustainability
To start as soon as possible
Full-time position, open-ended
Fluent in English & French (written and spoken)
Tools to master:
Office/ ArcGIS/well advanced in Excel / Asana/remote sensing software

Citizenship or valid work authorization in the country required-The client does not accept applications for administrative procedures for a work permit, or any other requests.

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