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Head of Environment

Applications for this vacancy closed on 3 November 2023 at 12:00PM
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div><strong>Join Us in Leading Environmental Sustainability!</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Are you ready to make a difference and lead the charge towards a sustainable future? We are seeking someone to take on the role of Environmental Sustainability Leader at the University. As a senior advocate for environmental sustainability, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institution and its commitment to environmental responsibility.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>About Us:</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>At Oxford University, our commitment to environmental sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing world-leading teaching and research while minimizing our environmental impact.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>The Role:</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>In this exciting new role, you will be at the forefront of our Environmental Sustainability team, driving forward our vision of achieving Net Zero Carbon and Net Gain in Biodiversity by 2035. Your responsibilities will include:</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Developing and implementing environmental strategies, policies, and action plans.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Providing leadership, management, and direction to the team, ensuring we have the resources needed for success.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Managing budgets and securing funding to support sustainability initiatives.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Creating comprehensive reporting mechanisms to track progress and performance.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Leading engagement efforts, fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Developing transport and biodiversity strategies in alignment with our goals.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Implementing an environmental sustainability training program for all staff and students.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Setting and updating targets to achieve our sustainability commitments.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Offering professional advice to improve services impacting carbon and biodiversity.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>As an employer, we value the well-being and development of all our employees. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; 30 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays)</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Extensive personal and professional development opportunities</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Hybrid work arrangement</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Supportive childcare services for working parents and guardians</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Generous family leave for pregnancy, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Excellent contributory pension scheme for your financial future</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Salary sacrifice scheme for additional savings</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Subsidised sports centre membership to promote well-being</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Cycle loan scheme to encourage sustainable commuting</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Discounted bus and transit travel</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>In addition, you will have access to a vibrant community with social groups and sports clubs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>To Be Successful You'll Need:</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Degree in an environmental science-related area.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Proven management experience and leadership skills.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Extensive experience in environmental management and assessment.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Strong influencing and communication skills.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Previous experience in sustainability within a large organization.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Outstanding oral and written communication skills.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; A positive attitude with a focus on evidence-based solutions.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>Application Process:</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>To apply for this position, please submit the following documents as part of your online application:</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160; &#160; &#160; Covering letter/supporting statement</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160; &#160; &#160; Curriculum vitae (CV)</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160; &#160; &#160; Contact details of two referees (only contacted if you are successful)</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only applications received&#160;<strong>before 12 pm on Friday 3 November 2023</strong> can be considered</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Interviews will be conducted in-person on&#160;<strong>Wednesday 15 November 2023.</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>If you are ready to be a part of our sustainability journey, apply now and help us shape a more environmentally responsible future!</div><br> <div>&#160;</div> </div>
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Join Us in Leading Environmental Sustainability!

 

Are you ready to make a difference and lead the charge towards a sustainable future? We are seeking someone to take on the role of Environmental Sustainability Leader at the University. As a senior advocate for environmental sustainability, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institution and its commitment to environmental responsibility.

 

About Us:

 

At Oxford University, our commitment to environmental sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing world-leading teaching and research while minimizing our environmental impact.

 

The ...
**Join Us in Leading Environmental Sustainability!**





Are you ready to make a difference and lead the charge towards a sustainable
future? We are seeking someone to take on the role of Environmental
Sustainability Leader at the University. As a senior advocate for
environmental sustainability, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the
future of our institution and its commitment to environmental responsibility.





**About Us:**





At Oxford University, our commitment to environmental sustainability is at the
heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing world-leading
teaching and research while minimizing our environmental impact.





**The Role:**





In this exciting ...
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