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Rural Area Advisor

UtrechtHybrid32 hours/weekDuration negotiable

A government organization has received significant funds to achieve goals for water, nature, climate, and agriculture in rural areas. In collaboration with partners, measures are being implemented. Collaboration is also underway with other provinces on a priority area. You will contribute to the 'committing' of funds and facilitating the implementation of measures in rural areas. This includes packages of measures, subdivided into sub-projects.

What you will do.

  • Address both substantive and procedural questions to get the implementation started
  • Handle practical and complex issues that hinder the execution of measure packages
  • Address questions about measures related to agriculture, nature, water, etc.
  • Deal with questions about subsidies or finances related to the measure packages
  • Independently carry out small sub-projects if necessary

Profile

  • Quickly gain insight into the necessary approach and steps, and adapt them when needed
  • Entrepreneurial and results-oriented, while maintaining connection with the environment
  • Not afraid of unknown questions or situations, and not deterred by setbacks
  • Work structured and get things done, but be flexible when necessary
  • Think solution-oriented and have a hands-on mentality
  • Work under the guidance and supervision of the manager
  • Be part of the team, participate in internal meetings, and work under daily supervision
  • Priorities, activities, and desired results are determined by the organization
  • This is a structural role within the team with full integration into the organization due to the importance of continuity, knowledge retention, and close collaboration with internal stakeholders

What they ask

  • Demonstrable completed education at a minimum of HBO bachelor level
  • Minimum of 1 year demonstrable work experience as an advisor within the public domain in at least one of the following areas: nature, agriculture, water
  • Agreement with the stated secondment condition

Wishes.

  • Demonstrable completed education at a minimum of HBO bachelor level in the direction of public administration, nature & environment
  • Minimum of 2 years demonstrable work experience as an advisor within the public domain in at least one of the following areas: nature, agriculture, water
  • Demonstrable work experience with policy and decision-making at a government organization
  • Demonstrably able to listen, analyze, and translate this information into concrete (implementation-oriented) actions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Creative
  • Solution-oriented
  • Reliable
  • Meticulous
  • Communicatively skilled, both orally and in writing
  • Good command of the Dutch language
  • Digitally skilled
  • Experience with Office and MS Teams
  • Quickly master new IT programs
  • See new IT programs as a challenge

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