The Forest Stewardship Council-US a non-profit group based in 1993, is searching for a distant US primarily based Forest Administration Specialist to assist the event and implementation of FSC insurance policies (targeted most carefully on insurance policies which have direct, in-forest impacts) and assist our clients in the USA.
Are you passionate concerning the atmosphere? Do you want the concept of serving to firms, forest managers, and different stakeholders in reaching their environmental and social targets? FSC-US is a distant crew collaborating with greater than 400 FSC-Worldwide colleagues worldwide, nationwide and multinational firms, environmental and social non-governmental organizations, governments, and philanthropies.
We’re the world’s first and most trusted forest certification program, with over 220 million hectares licensed to our commonplace worldwide, working to attach humanity with nature by way of sustainable forestry and delivering nature-based options to local weather change. Working at FSC, you may be surrounded by numerous views and issues, inspiring and permitting you to be extraordinary.
As a part of the FSC US Coverage & Requirements crew, reporting to the FSC-US Director of Science & Certification, this place helps growth of coverage options that work for US firms and forest managers which are or already engaged in forest certification, with an general aim of selling accountable forest administration.
Important duties and tasks:
The Forest Administration Specialist helps the Coverage & Requirements crew’s efforts on coverage growth, revision and implementation, and customer support provision associated to forest administration certification. FSC insurance policies embody a big suite of requirements, procedures and different normative paperwork.
Necessities
What you may do:
Coverage Improvement, Revision & Implementation
- Assist growth and implementation of US-specific FSC insurance policies
- Assist to investigate proposed FSC coverage modifications, develop written suggestions, and determine different alternatives to advocate for for efficient and coherent insurance policies
- Assist engagement with stakeholders within the U.S. to tell this evaluation and response
- Talk with clients and different U.S. stakeholders about alternatives to offer suggestions on worldwide FSC insurance policies and facilitate their enter into these processes
- Collect and analyze knowledge/info and use it to tell proposals for FSC coverage modifications
- Assist numerous working teams with clients, consultants and different stakeholders which are addressing coverage points
Buyer Service
- Reply questions from present and potential clients concerning FSC’s coverage framework
- Assist growth of correct and comprehensible steerage for FSC coverage implementation
- Assist growth and implementation of instruments and different assets that may create efficiencies, and enhance accuracy and consistency of FSC coverage implementation
- Assist growth and implementation of communication and schooling supplies and occasions that may enhance consciousness and understanding of FSC insurance policies amongst present and potential clients and different events
It’s possible you’ll be anticipated to contribute to our success by performing extra duties that assist our imaginative and prescient, mission, and values.
Key Necessities:
- Grasp’s diploma in an relevant program OR Bachelor’s diploma plus 3 years’ expertise in a related skilled function.
- Most well-liked: A working degree proficiency with ArcGIS.
- Confirmed organizational abilities and a spotlight to element; skill to arrange time and knowledge, handle numerous actions and meet deadlines; demonstrated flexibility to altering conditions and priorities
- Glorious verbal and written communication abilities; capable of adapt as wanted to completely different audiences; assured and efficient in representing FSC US in each digital and in-person settings
- An expert, customer support mindset, together with the power to be courteous, personable, and tactful when coping with FSC’s full vary of stakeholders
- Strategic and analytical, however inventive in searching for revolutionary options to advanced challenges
- Dedicated to working collaboratively as a crew, but in addition self-motivated and capable of work successfully independently; takes initiative and capable of make selections acceptable to place
- Capacity to often work hours that accommodate colleagues in several time zones around the globe.
- Capacity to journey roughly 5-10% of the time throughout the US for conferences and occasions.
Advantages
- We worth a studying mindset and people who’re invested in our mission.
- We’re a completely distant group.
- Our salaries are aggressive with related nonprofits and are adjusted to replicate native residing prices.
- We offer 100% protection for worker medical and dental insurance coverage at no cost, with partial protection in your dependents.
- Different advantages embody beneficiant PTO, an employer-matched 401k retirement account, and work-from-home instruments & gear to assist your at-home workplace wants.
Please be aware we’re solely capable of think about US-based candidates for this place. The wage vary for this place is $75,000 to $85,000 yearly, commensurate with expertise and {qualifications}.
The deadline for submitting purposes is July 26, 2024.