Farm Advisor (Nature Based Solutions) 2 position

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The Rivers Trust
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Farm Advisor (Nature Based Solutions) 2 position

Join The Rivers Trust’s expanding All-Ireland team to support nature- and water-friendly farming in the Strule catchment. 

Farm Advisor  (Nature Based Solutions)
Join The Rivers Trust’s expanding All-Ireland team to support nature- and water-friendly farming in the Strule catchment. You’ll work directly with landowners to implement nature-based solutions that improve water quality and biodiversity, and deliver knowledge-sharing events, as part of the cross-border Protecting Shared Waters initiative, funded by PEACEPLUS and managed by SEUPB.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Deliver On-Farm Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) in collaboration with famers.
  • Conduct advisory farm visits and provide tailored guidance on sustainable practices using NbS.
  • Coordinate Implementation and Contractor Oversight of the NbS installations.
  • Lead Education and Knowledge Sharing Activities to promote sustainable farming.
  • Support Monitoring and Evaluation.

About You
You bring strong experience in environmental project delivery, particularly in agricultural settings, with a focus on nature-based solutions (NbS) and water quality improvement. You’re confident engaging with farmers, landowners, and diverse stakeholders, and skilled in delivering environmental education and knowledge-sharing events. Your understanding of water management, environmental policy, and farming systems enables you to design practical, impactful solutions. You’re a clear communicator, capable of building trust and driving behavioural change. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and remote teamwork skills are essential, along with the ability to manage projects independently and collaboratively.

Application Details

Please apply with your CV and cover letter via The Rivers Trust Careers Portal
https://careers.theriverstrust.org/jobs/6291718-farm-advisor-nature-based-solutions

Apply by 12pm, 27 August 2025.