Nature Project Manager
Bel
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Suresnes • 🇫🇷 France
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Support the Strategic Vision: Coordinate nature-related projects (water, climate, biodiversity), especially in regenerative agriculture, ensuring full alignment with Bel’s corporate mission and sustainability objectives.
- Drive Roadmap Implementation: Ensure the effective progression of key projects by coordinating and monitoring initiatives within the regenerative agriculture roadmap across all planetary boundaries challenges, ensuring milestones are met and results are delivered within agreed timelines.
- Stakeholder Alignment: Mobilize internal stakeholders (particularly purchasing teams) as well as external partners around the ambition, roadmap, priorities, and required resources.
- Facilitate and lead steering committees and cross-functional project teams to build engagement and momentum for nature-positive initiatives.
- Coordinate WWF France Partnership: Manage and implement collaborative projects within the long-term partnership with WWF France, with a strong focus on the regenerative agriculture program to ensure it delivers transformational outcomes for the food system transition.
Requirements
- Degree in agronomy, agricultural engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in sustainability and agricultural transformation (notably regenerative agriculture), ideally within FMCG, the food industry, or consultancy.
- Prior experience working alongside or within NGOs, cross-sector partnerships, or matrixed international organizations is a plus.
- Strong understanding of sustainability issues, agricultural systems, sustainable sourcing practices, and planetary boundaries.
- Experience in deploying sustainability roadmaps.
- Strong project management skills: planning, execution, performance tracking, and reporting.
- Collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and motivate diverse teams and external partners.
- Strong communication and storytelling abilities, capable of translating technical topics into accessible language for non-expert audiences.
- Comfortable with public speaking, group facilitation, and running cross-functional project meetings.
- Autonomous, proactive, and collaborative, with a pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset.
- Adaptability and resilience in complex, fast-evolving environments.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
agronomyagricultural engineeringsustainabilityregenerative agriculturesustainability roadmapsproject managementperformance trackingreporting
Soft skills
collaborative mindsetinterpersonal skillscommunicationstorytellingpublic speakinggroup facilitationautonomousproactiveadaptabilityresilience