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Policy Implementer for Rural Areas
OverijsselHybrid34 hours/week<3months
A government organization is looking for a connecting policy implementer with courage, vision, and a heart for the countryside. You will contribute to a sustainable and beautiful rural area where spatial quality, water & soil, and liveability are central. You will work for the Spatial Planning and Accessibility department, Realization team.
What you will do.
- Address complex challenges and transitions within rural areas, such as the energy transition, climate adaptation, promoting future-proof agriculture, and protecting nature and biodiversity.
- Pay attention to the connection between rural and urban areas.
- Contribute to formulating an action perspective for concrete areas and initiatives, leveraging opportunities between rural and urban areas.
- Tackle challenges coherently while preserving liveability and spatial quality.
- Play a connecting role in a field of forces with conflicting interests, acting as a link between policy implementation and development.
- Organize, explore solutions, maintain an overview, take initiative, and show courage in collaboration with networks such as municipalities and water boards.
- Implement provincial ambitions in sustainable spatial environmental policy for rural areas, including the further development of quality impulses for green environments, agro & food, and estates.
- Utilize spatial policy for the development of rural areas with an eye for the relationship with urban areas.
- Be the substantive point of contact and sparring partner for internal colleagues and external networks such as municipalities, water boards, and social organizations.
Profile
- You combine connecting power with creativity and action-orientation to shape and give content to the implementation and development of environmental policy for rural areas.
- You are a creative and strong discussion partner for collaboration partners, co-governments, initiators, management, and the organization.
- At least a completed HBO+ (higher professional education) in spatial development or a similar field.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in translating policy ambitions in rural areas into implementable policy.
- Demonstrable experience as an inspiring and connecting collaboration partner in networks.
- Experience in organizing and guiding spatial processes.
- Broad knowledge of the field and able to look at issues in a broader context.
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