Nature Positive Consultant

2 settimane fa


Padova, Italia Etifor A tempo pieno

**Who we are**

We are an environmental consulting company. What’s our purpose? We put nature at the heart of decision-making by developing science-based solutions.

We support public and private entities that want to improve the environmental, social and economic impacts of policies, projects and investments. As a spin-off of the University of Padova and a certified B Corp; we work locally and internationally bringing scientific innovation into everyone’s life.

At Etifor we like teamwork, we work hard and we never stop being curious: being part of the team means sharing our values (read our Culture Manifesto to find out more). For us the only thing that really matters is how green your heart is: we welcome and value (bio)diversity in all its forms

**Who are we looking for?**

We are looking for a Nature Positive Consultant to join our amazing Etifor team. This person will work within the Nature Positive Programme and will support the team in the management of EU funded projects and in producing deliverables for private clients.

**Role and responsibilities**

The Nature Positive Consultant will join us with a view to learning and developing the skills that will allow them to have the following responsibilities:

- coordinate with the Nature Positive and International Project Development teams in Etifor involved in a recently-passed Horizon Europe EU-funded project - GoNaturePositive (GNP) - serving as liaison among the two teams and coordinating their efforts in project delivery;
- more specifically, designing and delivering a number of tasks in the GNP project related to:
a. supporting the set up, planning and monitoring of 6 pilot case studies in 5 different sectors (Agri-food, Aquaculture, Forestry, Construction, Tourism);
b. supporting the 6 pilot case studies to identify vertical private sector organizations and train them in our chosen methods to work towards a nature positive future;
c. support project partners by providing data, information, attending meetings, reviewing other partners' materials;
- conduct analyses and prepare reports and other technical documents related to the LUCAS journey of our international private customers.

**Education**

**Experience**
- environmental consulting: natural capital accounting, corporate sustainability, climate strategies, environmental risk management, etc;
- project management: experienced in working on EU funded projects, such as Horizon or Erasmus+, but also other international collaborative projects;
- university researcher: dealing on a day-to-day basis with the topic of nature and business, or other topics relevant to this job call;

**Required skills**
- fluency (both written and spoken) in English;
- technically prepared and competent professional figure, familiar with corporate climate and nature related accounting and disclosure frameworks (TCFD/TNFD, SBTi/SBTN, LCA/GHG Protocol, etc.);
- working proficiency with main IT tools (Microsoft Office Package, Google Workspace);
- a precise and organized professional, with both the ability to work independently and in an international team, with a strong problem solving attitude and excellent multi-stakeholder project management skills;
- excellent communication skills, especially a clear and effective writing style (in English), but also good interpersonal skills to be able to interact with EU partners and international clients;
- analytical skills, especially regarding natural capital accounting or other climate and nature accounting and disclosure frameworks;
- a motivated person, who shares our company's ethical and sustainability values and has a personal and professional interest in environmental issues.

Knowledge of other software and/or methodologies related to the assessment and measurement of pressures on nature will be considered an asset. Working proficiency in other languages may also be considered as a plus.

**What We Offer**

The Etifor team will support your growth within the company in an international and friendly corporate environment. In particular, we provide:

- A dynamic, young, and** innovative environment** that values diversity and inclusion.
- **Work-life balance** through smart working contracts and flexible hours.
- **Professional growth opportunities with tailored paths**, mentoring, and numerous training and development opportunities (keep in mind that Etifor is a spin-off from the University of Padua).
- A** team working at both the local and international levels** to reconnect people with nature by addressing climate change and biodiversity loss issues.
- **Welfare plan**, adjusted based on seniority, which includes transportation vouchers, travel opportunities, sports, wellness, and cultural benefits, plus daily meal vouchers worth 8 euros per working day.

**Contract info**

Start Date: January-February 2024.

Work Location: Etifor's office in Padua at Piazza Alcide de Gasperi, No. 41. Flexible smart working options are available.

Level: To be determined durin



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