Senior Manager - Forest investment consulting (m/w/d)*

Permanent employee, Full or part-time · Freiburg

Job Description

Steer a growing project portfolio of investor support services and commercial forestry.
Manage and further develop an international team of experts (4+ colleagues) including staff development, technical development, and financial planning and controlling of team budgets.
Work closely with clients from the private sector including forest enterprises and funds and development finance institutions to build effective and long-term working relationships.
Support our clients to develop new investment projects and due diligence.
Prepare technical and financial proposals, participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.

Requirements

5+ years of work experience with consultant and investment background and management responsibility.
Experience in commercial forestry, agribusiness or land use related investments.
Studies in economics, forestry, or agribusiness.
Analytical and project management skills.
Very good communication skills, client relationship.
Ability to work in English and ideally Spanish, paired with very good writing skills.
Interest in travelling internationally.
Very good knowledge of MS Office (MS Excel), familiarity with economic modeling.
Based at Unique headquarters in Freiburg, Germany, with occasional short-term missions into project countries.

What we offer

Collaboration in an international interdisciplinary and dynamic team
A casual, dynamic and innovative work environment with a high degree of autonomy.
A monthly salary based on the requirements of the job and your level of expertise
Flextime arrangements and home office possible. Part-time possible 80% and+
enterprise performance bonus.
loyalty bonus.
Other benefits like “Hansefit” (provider of company fitness), JobRad (bike leasing), Train Job-Ticket, organic fruits, coffee and tea for free at the office.
Convenient work location in the center of Freiburg, 10 minutes walk from the main train station.

*(m/f/d) is a statement for equal inclusion / diversity in Germany and means “Male / Female / Diverse”

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About us

We are unique! Efficient, integrative, professional - as a leading international consultancy for the sustainable management of natural resources. Our focus is on forestry, agriculture and climate protection, including innovative digitalization solutions for land use. Since its foundation in 1998, we have implemented more than 1,000 projects in over 80 countries, thanks to a large and diverse team of experts consisting of more than 80 permanent employees from over 25 nationalities and a community of external consultants. Unique land use GmbH is headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and is represented in Paraguay, Vietnam, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia and Kyrgyzstan.

Ihre Aufgaben

Steer a growing project portfolio of investor support services and commercial forestry.
Manage and further develop an international team of experts (4+ colleagues) including staff development, technical development, and financial planning and controlling of team budgets.
Work closely with clients from the private sector including forest enterprises and funds and development finance institutions to build effective and long-term working relationships.
Support our clients to develop new investment projects and due diligence.
Prepare technical and financial proposals, participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.

Ihr Profil

5+ years of work experience with consultant and investment background and management responsibility.
Experience in commercial forestry, agribusiness or land use related investments.
Studies in economics, forestry, or agribusiness.
Analytical and project management skills.
Very good communication skills, client relationship.
Ability to work in English and ideally Spanish, paired with very good writing skills.
Interest in travelling internationally.
Very good knowledge of MS Office (MS Excel), familiarity with economic modeling.
Based at Unique headquarters in Freiburg, Germany, with occasional short-term missions into project countries.

Das bieten wir Ihnen

Guidance and support from colleagues for your adaptation period.
The joy of working in a diverse and international team, and the opportunity to travel to project countries (e.g. Latin America, Africa and Asia).
A dynamic and innovative work environment with a high degree of autonomy.
A culture infused with a collaborative spirit.
Flextime arrangements and home office possible. Part-time possible 80% and+
enterprise performance bonus.
loyalty bonus.
Other benefits like “Hansefit” (provider of company fitness), JobRad (bike leasing), DB Deutschland Train JobTicket, organic fruits, coffee and tea for free at the office.
The position is based in Freiburg, Germany. Our headquarters are just a 10-minute walk away from the main train station.

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Über uns

Wir sind unique! Effizient, integrativ, professionell - als ein international führendes Beratungsunternehmen für das nachhaltige Management von natürlichen Ressourcen. Unsere Schwerpunkte liegen in den Bereichen Forstwirtschaft, Landwirtschaft und Klimaschutz, einschließlich innovativer Digitalisierungslösungen für die Landnutzung. Seit der Gründung im Jahr 1998 haben wir mehr als 1.000 Projekte in über 80 Ländern durchgeführt, dank eines großen und vielfältigen Expertenteams, bestehend aus mehr als 80 festangestellten Mitarbeitenden aus über 25 Nationalitäten und einer Gemeinschaft von externen Beratern und Beraterinnen. Die unique land use GmbH hat ihren Hauptsitz in Freiburg im Breisgau, Deutschland und ist in Paraguay, Vietnam, Uganda, Kenia, Äthiopien und Kirgisistan vertreten.

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We appreciate your interest in unique land use GmbH. Please fill in the following short form. Should you have any difficulties in uploading your files, please contact us by mail via application@unique-landeuse.de.