At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead land management teams to protect and enhance Scotland's stunning landscapes.
- Company: Join the John Muir Trust, a leader in conservation and wild land protection.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Work in breathtaking locations and contribute to meaningful environmental initiatives.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Scotland's wild places while inspiring others to appreciate nature.
- Qualifications: Experience in land management, leadership skills, and a passion for conservation.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
The John Muir Trust is seeking a Head of Land Management to guide land management staff and contractors responsible for 24,000 hectares of Wild Places, including Sandwood, Quinag, Skye locations, Knoydart, Nevis, Schiehallion and Glenlude.
The role combines practical land stewardship with budget management, people leadership and strategic vision, ensuring high-quality visitor experiences while promoting conservation on Scotland’s iconic landscapes.
Chief of Wild Lands & Conservation Management employer: The John Muir Trust
The John Muir Trust is an exceptional employer for those passionate about conservation and land management, offering a unique opportunity to lead the stewardship of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and employee development, the Trust fosters a collaborative work culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages professional growth. Working in stunning locations such as Skye and Knoydart, employees can expect meaningful engagement with local communities and the chance to make a lasting impact on Wild Places.
