403 Project Officer National Nature Reserves – Income Generation - D Grade
NatureScot
- Scotland
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements associated with the introduction of car park charging and income generating activities.
- Developing and implementing communication and messaging for internal and external audiences including online and on site.
- Working with NatureScot corporate teams to ensure any new processes and systems for income generation fit with NatureScot's procedures.
- Working with reserve managers and property team to purchase, install and manage charging mechanisms. Dealing with any planning requirements for installations.
- Implementing effective engagement and communications activities with internal and external audiences.
- Producing guidance and support for reserve managers and operational staff.
- Contributing to the development of a strategic plan for income generation, including innovative approaches.
- An understanding of tourism and visitor management in the countryside including visitor services.
- Experience of working with public bodies, non-governmental organisations and private sector businesses and representatives in a visitor management and environmental context.
- An ability to engage effectively with a wide and diverse range of stakeholders and interests.
- Good organisational skills that enable setting realistic work priorities and ensure deadlines are met.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey new policy approaches to different audiences with authority and tact.
- A flexible approach, outlook and people skills to be a good team worker, willing to get involved to deliver the required outputs.
- Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and resident in Scotland for the duration of the job contract.
- To undertake a Disclosure Scotland application.
- Valid UK driving licence or other means of transport.
- Although Gaelic language is not a prerequisite it is a desirable skill in support of our commitment to our Gaelic Language Plan.
- The post holder will be required to travel across Scotland to attend meetings, events and site visits, which may involve occasional overnight stays away from home. This will include travel to areas not easily covered by public transport.
- Internal applicants should read the Self Service Guide (eRDMS A3155575)
- External applicants should read the