Commonland

Software Engineer

• Support landscape partners across the UK and Ireland with direct strategic support
• Connect with companies, funders, government bodies, foundations, and knowledge institutions
• Secure funding and financing mechanisms, including Ireland’s incoming nature restoration law funding
• Engage the UK nature finance and funding landscape
• Match finance providers with landscape partners
• Co-design responses to systemic barriers and opportunities for holistic landscape restoration
• Co-develop a UK, Irish, and European public/private fundraising strategy
• Support systemic innovations such as bioregional finance, payment for ecosystem services, and learning networks
• Organise learning sessions to build fundraising and facilitation capacity
• Collaborate with Commonland’s global learning community and European landscape restoration community
• Travel regularly within the UK and Ireland, with occasional international travel

Landscape Developer

Designer

• Lead the co-design and delivery of the UK/Ireland Lab
• Adapt the programme to the UK and Irish context while maintaining alignment with Commonland's strategy
• Develop participatory, multi-stakeholder learning processes using systems thinking, design methodologies, and transformative facilitation
• Support landscape partners in identifying and addressing root causes of environmental and social challenges, including structural barriers and power dynamics
• Strengthen connections among participating landscape initiatives as a learning community and action-oriented partnership
• Collaborate with and support facilitators and hosts to deliver impactful learning experiences
• Contribute to Commonland's global learning infrastructure and share insights across regions
• Participate in the global Lab Designers community of practice and organisation-wide Commonland global team retreat
• Support development of global tools and guides, including learning infrastructure, the Landscape Governance Canvas, and the Landscape System Mapping Toolkit

Labs Designer – Facilitator

• Support landscape partners across the UK and Ireland with direct strategic support
• Connect with system-level actors, including companies, funders, government bodies, foundations, and knowledge institutions
• Secure funding and financing mechanisms, including Ireland’s incoming nature restoration law funding
• Engage with the UK nature finance and funding landscape
• Matchmake between finance providers and landscape partners
• Co-design innovative responses to systemic barriers and opportunities for holistic landscape restoration
• Co-develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy
• Identify and map UK, Irish, and European public and private funding opportunities
• Support systemic innovations such as bioregional finance, payment for ecosystem services, and learning networks
• Organise learning sessions to build partners’ fundraising and facilitation capacity
• Collaborate with Commonland’s global learning community
• Share insights and ensure strategic alignment with the European landscape restoration community
• Travel regularly within the UK and Ireland, with occasional international travel