Director of Horticulture - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Working hours
Full-time
Contract type
Permanent
Experience
Senior
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a world-leading centre for plant science, horticulture, conservation, education and public engagement. Founded in 1670 as a physic garden, it attracts c. one million visitors each year and holds one of the world’s most diverse botanical collections.
RBGE is seeking to appoint an inspiring and forward-thinking Director of Horticulture to join its Executive Team. Reporting to the Regius Keeper, this leadership role will shape the future of horticulture across RBGE’s four gardens, champion the stewardship and development of its globally significant Living Collection and strengthen connections with partners in Scotland and internationally. Combining strategic leadership with operational oversight, you will lead talented horticultural teams, act as Custodian of the National Living Collection and play a leading role in ensuring RBGE remains at the forefront of conservation horticulture, biodiversity recovery and climate resilience.
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Contact Details:
Botanic Gardens Conservation International Recruitment Team