Select Carbon is a leading provider of end-to-end carbon services with over a decade of experience in developing, managing and reporting on carbon farming projects. They work closely with landholders to integrate carbon projects into their farming businesses using a science-based approach.
The company aims to contribute to climate change action by supporting activities that increase carbon stored in vegetation or soil, empower people and strengthen land-based businesses.
Select Carbon has established robust processes for working with growers and their farm advisors to screen potential projects, conduct feasibility reports, develop land management strategies, track the implementation of Eligible Management Activities, and measure and monitoring soil carbon stocks for projects using the Soil Carbon Method in the ACCU Scheme.
Job Description
In this role, you will provide leadership and business development to the Soil Carbon program based on your experience and reputation in the mixed farming agribusiness sector. You will serve as a key point of contact for Select Carbon with the mixed farming sector and associated supply chains and finance sectors.
* Build new business for the Soil Carbon program.
* Provide a reliable source of information, connecting Select Carbon with various stakeholders, including growers, advisors, and regulatory bodies.
You will also be responsible for advocating for practical and science-based carbon projects that can produce high-integrity carbon credits, and which support the core productivity requirements of a farm business.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Tertiary education in Agribusiness, Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, Agro-ecology, or equivalent.
* Additional qualifications or experience in Project Management (or similar) or Business Development/Business Administration highly valued.
* Driver's License with 4WD experience and first aid training.
* Knowledge and experience of mixed farming business and related agribusinesses with significant years of post-graduate experience.
* Strong existing network in agribusiness with the capacity to grow it, and an approach that builds and retains trust among customers and stakeholders.
Benefits
We offer a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increase. You will have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another.
* Progress as a person as we work on carbon projects together.
* Continuously grow the transferable skills for professional development.
* Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
* Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
Others
Select Carbon has been operating since 2010, and has been working with land managers across Australia with different carbon farming methodologies. We are keen to support flexible working arrangements. If this is of interest to you, please describe in your application the type of flexible working arrangements for which you would like to be considered.