Job description

🚨 Head of Sales - Nature Shares (Biodiversity Credits)
📍 Remote, UK | 💼 Sales | 💰 Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

A pioneering organisation in the environmental sector is looking for a strategic, commercially astute, and forward-thinking Head of Sales to lead the launch and growth of its Nature Shares (biodiversity credits) proposition. This newly created role is ideal for a dynamic sales leader with a passion for sustainability and a strong track record in building high-performing teams.

The Head of Sales will be responsible for shaping and delivering the go-to-market strategy for Nature Shares, establishing the organisation's leadership position in this emerging market. This individual will work closely with internal teams and key external stakeholders to drive sales performance, enhance brand positioning, and develop a scalable commercial model that supports nature restoration efforts across the UK.

Candidates should bring at least 8 to 10 years of experience in sales leadership, ideally within the environmental, sustainability, or nature-based solutions space. A solid understanding of biodiversity credits, carbon markets, or ecological conservation is essential, alongside strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. The ideal applicant will have a start-up mindset, the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels, and a passion for creating meaningful impact through business.

In return, the role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including performance-based bonuses, over 30 days of leave including a wellbeing and birthday day, flexible remote working options, regular team events, a healthcare cashback plan, and enhanced sick pay. The successful candidate will join a purpose-driven organisation at the forefront of environmental innovation, with the chance to influence a market that is critical to reversing biodiversity loss.

Interested?

Get in touch today by clicking the apply button or send an email to Billy at bwright@allen-york.com to find out more or to arrange a confidential chat.

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