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Knowledge Exchange Programme Manager

Employer
Soil Association
Location
Bristol
Salary
£35,693 pa
Closing date
22 Oct 2022

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About our organisation

The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal welfare. That’s because we cannot tackle these issues in isolation.

We campaign for change, we support farming innovation, we serve healthy food in communities, we support and grow the organic market, and we protect forests. We couldn't do any of this without our supporters, partners, donors and dedicated staff. We make a difference in the world where it’s needed the most.

About the opportunity

The Soil Association is committed to achieving a transition to agroecology in the UK by 2030. This role will lead our knowledge exchange activities for the farming and land use team. Working as a central part of the team you will design, develop and deliver a comprehensive plan of engagement and outreach activities to fulfil our funder and programmatic requirements.

About you

The Soil Association's farming and land use team delivers a comprehensive portfolio of industry facing projects and programmes dedicated to supporting farmers to adopt nature friendly farming practices. For us to achieve our goal of making agroecological farming practices mainstream in the UK by 2030 and increasing the area of organic land we need to deliver a bold and ambitious programme of knowledge exchange and network building. Working closely with our farming advisors and marketing and communications team this role will raise our profile in the sector and develop a diverse range of engaging resources, digital assets and outreach activities.

Our Benefits

We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:

  • 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays

  • Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service

  • Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce

  • Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives

  • Family friendly policies and flexible working

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce

Hours

37.5 hour per week

Permanent

Location

Bristol with hybrid working

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