Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs21 hours per week6 monthsAbout Our ClientA leading body in their fieldJob DescriptionManage the Wider Value Project to evaluate the fuller, non-financial, contribution of a leading bodyEngage with stakeholders and establish and manage a stakeholder reference group to help guide the project.Define and run stakeholder engagement events to gather input to projectDraw together, review and analyse existing evidence and data on economic, financial, social and environmental contribution.Develop a methodology for evaluating, reporting and presenting the wider benefit values of this leading bodyCommission and manage specific packages of work to collect data on economic, social and environmental contribution.Define and oversee project budget over lifetime of project.Apply the Natural Capital Protocol to the leading bodyEngage with prganisations Board and Scottish Government colleagues on the methodology and how to use it in strategic planning, operational decision making.Develop a decision support matrix to guide investment appraisals and ranking.Ensure the proper governance and operation of the project through operation of a Project Board and in accordance with good project management principles.Delivery of the project as set out in the Project Initiation Document.Provide advice on how to evaluate the wider benefit delivery from different ways of managing Scottish Crown Estate assets, including pilot projects with local communities and local authorities.Provide reports and presentations to share the outputs of the project with partners and other bodies.Establish the organisation as a respected leader in the field of wider benefit evaluation.The Successful Applicant Knowledge, skills and experience A sound and deep understanding of sustainability criteria, assessment, value determination, weighting and reporting.Knowledge of Integrated Reporting evaluation methodologies such as Natural Capital ProtocolExcellent writing skills.Numeracy and competent user of Microsoft Office suite.Sound research skills.Confidence to engage effectively with internal and external contacts and represent the organisation in a positive light.Ability to build effective relationships to enable fulfilment of the job role and to support the wider team.Ability to work well under pressure and to deliver to tight deadlines.Attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team.To act in a confidential manner when dealing with commercial or personal information.Project management training and experience.Professional experience of rural/coastal/marine communities and/or the natural environment.Experience of benefits evaluation and evidence-based decision making.Experience of managing stakeholder engagement and discussions.Track record of assimilating, using, interpreting and presenting data and evidence.Experience of preparing and giving presentations including in high-profile situations.What's on Offer£59,000 per annum renumeration and great environment to work inContactVictoria NatilloQuote job refJN-022025-6673854Phone number+44 131 243 2919Job summaryJob functionBusiness SupportSubsectorProject AdministratorSectorBusiness ServicesLocationEdinburghContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameVictoria NatilloConsultant phone+44 131 243 2919Job referenceJN-022025-6673854
