Common Purpose is hiring a
Background
Common Purpose is launching two Nature Recovery Leadership Programmes for the North of England and Scotland. The Programmes are for emerging leaders who are working in nature recovery.
The ambition of this Programme is to gather a diverse group of emerging leaders working in nature recovery and give them the leadership skills, connections, and inspiration that will enable them to progress in their organisations, in the wider sector, and beyond - to become key players in the regeneration of our natural heritage.
Terms of reference
It is expected that the freelance Associate Projects Director will work closely with the Common Purpose Programmes Director and the Projects Manager to recruit the participants, and work with the local Advisory Groups to select the participants. Their role will also be to design, set up and co-facilitate the Programmes.
This will involve 42 hours of online sessions plus two three-day in person gatherings (one for each Programme) plus a one day in person alumni gathering for both the North of England and Scotland cohorts.
Contract period
This work will take place during the period February to December 2024. Given the short timescale and peoples commitments, we are open to proposals to deliver all or part of this work. Key delivery dates:
Task: Participant Recruitment & selection
Period: February – April 2024
Task: Curriculum design, research & set-up
Period: March – December 2024
Task: Co-chairing
Online delivery
In-person delivery
Title
Associate Projects Director – Nature Recovery Programmes
Role and Responsibilities
Recruitment and selection of Programme participants
Governance
Curriculum
Co-Chairing
Evaluation
Project Management/team meetings
Budget
The overall fee for this work will be between £30,000 and £36,500 excluding VAT. It is expected to take between 65 to 75 days overall. All travel, subsistence and accommodation costs will be paid by Common Purpose in addition to the fee.
Track record
Please provide a CV and a covering letter highlighting your experience and qualifications for undertaking this role. Please itemise the cost of the key elements.
Responses and deadline
Please send your CV and covering letter to Joanna Hancox at the following email address joanna.hancox@commonpurpose.org.