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Environmental Advisor

Job description

Environmental Advisor

Location: London Office- Office, Home working and Hybrid working options available (For Homeworking contracts London weighting of £3,684 will only apply to those living within the M25. Hybrid working necessitates spending a minimum of 40% of your time in the Office)

The post-holder will be line-managed by the Head of Programme Quality and Partner Support. The role will include distance support and may include international travel.

Job Profile
The post-holder will work with programme teams and specified partners to:

  • Embed environmental awareness, protection, and regeneration within our integral ecology programme model as we seek to exemplify environmental stewardship and contribute to transformative change.
  • Provide technical support during the design, implementation, and evidencing of programme strategies and relevant projects, across development and humanitarian thematic areas of work.
  • Co-ordinate, facilitate, and embed learning and good practice across programme teams, and promote South-South learning, sharing and support.


Person specification

  • Experience of working in partnership with diverse local and international organisations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America;
  • Experience of working across thematic areas in development and humanitarian programmes;
  • Able to build relationships and empower diverse stakeholders, across geographic
  • Proven experience working on the environment and / or climate adaptation within development and humanitarian programmes, across multiple thematic areas, particularly in partnership-based models;
  • Proven experience of developing standards, guidelines, tools, and training resources to embed environmental awareness, protection and regeneration within development and humanitarian programmes;
  • Proven experience of providing senior level technical advice on programme design, implementation, and evidencing to protect and regenerate the environment;
  • Proven experience in the effective use of evidencing approaches and tools to support programme adaptation and strengthen programme quality.


Closing Date: Friday 19th August 2022

Interview Date: Wednesday 31st August & Thursday 1st September 2022