Climate Manager for Protected Areas | Klimamanager (m/w/d) für Schutzgebiete

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the implementation of the National Action Plan for Natural Climate Protection (ANK) within protected areas across Saxony. The Climate Manager will be responsible for identifying suitable sites for natural climate protection measures, initiating concrete land-use projects, and coordinating their execution, including comprehensive project management. Key tasks include advising stakeholders on funding eligibility under current ANK guidelines, conducting extensive public relations and knowledge transfer activities, and organizing and moderating events. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biology, Nature Conservation, Landscape Planning) and possesses strong experience in nature conservation, landscape management, and project coordination. Competent German language skills (C1 level) and strong communication abilities are essential for successful stakeholder engagement in this high-impact, fixed-term position.