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This role will play a central role in connecting Kew science with UK policy and corporate practice. Based at Kew Wakehurst, the role requires strong knowledge of UK environment policy, particularly addressing biodiversity loss, climate change, nature recovery and land use. The postholder will also translate scientific evidence into clear, compelling messages for government, industry and other external partners.
Job Responsibility:
Lead on building impactful external partnerships, in particular with government, as well as industry, communities and academia, to ensure scientific evidence translates into practice
Connect Kew science with UK policy and corporate practice
Translate scientific evidence into clear, compelling messages for government, industry and other external partners
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of UK environment policy, particularly addressing biodiversity loss, climate change, nature recovery and land use
Excellent relationship-building skills
Confidence engaging senior stakeholders
Experience working across organisational boundaries
Strategic thinker
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Capable of representing Nature Unlocked at high-profile events, supporting senior visits, and contributing to collaborative funding proposals
Initiative
Sound judgement
Ability to work autonomously while aligning activity with Kew’s wider science and corporate priorities
What we offer:
Opportunities for continuous learning
Generous annual leave entitlement
Flexible working
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership
Competitive pension
Employee discount scheme
Free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst