Director of Conservation

BGCI Vacancy Announcement Position Summary BGCI is seeking an experienced, committed and strategic Director of Conservation to provide leadership across the organisation s policy, conservation prioritisation and conservation action portfolio. The postholder will translate BGCI s Strategic Framework into coherent programmes, partnerships, monitoring systems and resource mobilisation, ensuring that BGCI s work delivers measurable outcomes for plant conservation, ecological restoration and community resilience. The Director will help position BGCI as the most effective and renowned plant conservation network in the world, working across an expanded global network of botanic gardens and other conservation organisations to bring more plant species under conservation action. The role requires a strong combination of conservation leadership, programme oversight, partnership development, fundraising and people management. Title of post: Director of Conservation Job Purpose: To provide strategic direction to the organisation s plant conservation activities worldwide. Reports to: Secretary General Contract Type: Full-time (35hrs/week) Duration: Permanent Location: BGCI Offices, Kew, London; Hybrid Remuneration: £55,000 - £60,000pa dependent on level of experience within a broad range (experience, required qualifications, training) and performance related to budget management, project management and other measures. Please note that our temporary office address in 2026 is in Putney, ..... full job details .....