We are looking for a great candidate to join our Nature-based Solutions team as a Programme Officer.

The successful applicant will contribute to the work of the large and growing team focused on Nature-based Solutions (NbS). This team of 25 people is responsible for an ambitious portfolio of work on the role of nature in helping to address climate change and other societal challenges, which includes work on ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change (EbA), climate change mitigation and nature for health and well-being.

This encompasses work on spatial planning for nature, people and climate goals, NbS designed for cities and infrastructure, valuation of the costs and benefits of NbS and resilience of NbS to climate and environment risks. This position will give you the opportunity to contribute to a portfolio of high-profile and innovative projects that support effective decision making on NbS, and to contribute to shaping the future direction of our work in these areas.

This position is not suitable for visa sponsorship. This is not a United Nations Post. This position is with the charity WCMC, working in collaboration with UNEP.

Please note we reserve the right to close this position as soon as a suitable applicant is found, so please do not delay your application.