At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful programmes on corporate nature strategies and ecosystem target setting.
- Company: Join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of global conservation.
- Benefits: Generous pension, attractive leave, life insurance, and salary exchange schemes.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team at The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in business and nature while collaborating with global leaders.
- Qualifications: Expertise in biodiversity, strong communication skills, and experience in research and analysis.
The predicted salary is between 52200 - 63800 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as Senior Technical Specialist (Nature Positive) to lead important programmes of work within the Business & Nature team including the development of corporate nature strategies, supply chain frameworks, net positive impact, nature-related risk and impact assessments and ecosystem target setting.
This position presents an exceptional opportunity to work with leading global businesses and other stakeholders and play a leading role in translating nature ambition into practical on the ground impact. As a senior member of the team, you will get involved in wide ranging projects and activities, contributing technical expertise across different geographies and sectors including renewable energy, mining and food and agriculture.
You will be presented with opportunities to apply and grow your proven knowledge and experience of the business and nature field through the practical application of fast evolving frameworks, models and concepts. The role combines significant technical knowledge of biodiversity and nature-related issues with the ability to work collaboratively across teams, communicate effectively with external stakeholders and contribute to the development of new opportunities that advance the goals of the Business & Nature Programme.
A collaborative and dynamic team player, you will be a recognised expert in the field of business and nature, with an established skillset in research and analysis, written and verbal communication, and leading relationships at a senior level. You will have an in depth understanding of the international landscape for business and nature, the role of the private sector in halting and reversing nature loss, and the interconnections between nature and wider sustainability issues.
In return we offer the opportunity to work for a ground-breaking organisation at the forefront of global conservation with the following:
- generous pension contribution
- attractive annual leave allowance
- life insurance
- salary exchange schemes
Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre and a host of cafés and restaurants.
The closing date for applications is Monday, 31 August 2026.
Senior Technical Specialist (Nature Positive), Business & Nature in Cambridge employer: Fauna & Flora
Fauna & Flora is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to global conservation efforts while working in the vibrant city of Cambridge. With a strong commitment to employee development, generous benefits including a substantial pension contribution and attractive leave allowances, and a collaborative work culture, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values your expertise and fosters meaningful relationships across the organisation.
