I am a positive, charismatic communicator with a particular passion for - and experience in - sustainability, driving positive changes for people and planet in communities and organisations. I have a wealth of experiences in communication and engagement, having delivered workshops and training programmes to businesses and communities, developed digital, print and audio resources, and contributed to the outreach and organisation of national campaigns. I am a strong public speaker and group facilitator, with a unique positive, energetic and kind approach to communication, and an aim to inspire and empower audiences. I am also an accomplished musician, having played saxophone for over 20 years. I have experiences in a range of ensembles, from saxophone quartets, to wind bands and function bands. I am keen to pursue opportunities in presenting, facilitation, and performing.…

Jake Causley

I am a positive, charismatic communicator with a particular passion for - and experience in - sustainability, driving positive changes for people and planet in communities and organisations. I have a wealth of experiences in communication and engagement, having delivered workshops and training programmes to businesses and communities, developed digital, print and audio resources, and contributed to the outreach and organisation of national campaigns. I am a strong public speaker and group facilitator, with a unique positive, energetic and kind approach to communication, and an aim to inspire and empower audiences. I am also an accomplished musician, having played saxophone for over 20 years. I have experiences in a range of ensembles, from saxophone quartets, to wind bands and function bands. I am keen to pursue opportunities in presenting, facilitation, and performing.…

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I am a positive, charismatic communicator with a particular passion for - and experience in - sustainability, driving positive changes for people and planet in communities and organisations.
I have a wealth of experiences in communication and engagement, having delivered workshops and training programmes to businesses and communities, developed digital, print and audio resources, and contributed to the outreach and organisation of national campaigns.
I am a strong public speaker and group facilitator, with a unique positive, energetic and kind approach to communication, and an aim to inspire and empower audiences.

I am also an accomplished musician, having played saxophone for over 20 years. I have experiences in a range of ensembles, from saxophone quartets, to wind bands and function bands.

I am keen to pursue opportunities in presenting, facilitation, and performing.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Employment Facilitator at Force of Nature CIC
January 1, 2023 - Present
Leading workshops and creating safe spaces to explore the relationship between the climate crisis, ecological crises, and mental health; delivering 'Eco-anxiety to Agency' workshops, CPD sessions, and the flagship 'Becoming a Force of Nature' programme; practicing restorative communication and inclusive reflection.
Sustainability Coordinator at Falmouth University, Cornwall
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Co-developed sustainability strategies, led ongoing research and reporting, conducted carbon and data analysis, and designed transparent reporting; embedded sustainability into curricula via a bespoke tool; drove community engagement and behavioural change through events and communications; coordinated sustainability action plans across procurement, waste, catering and biodiversity.
Barista & Café Worker at Aroma Café, Lyme Regis, Dorset
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Team leader and key holder; maintained high standards of coffee calibration and brewing; trained staff to sustain quality and service under pressure.
Mighty Oak Guardian at Plant One Cornwall CIC
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managing events and volunteers; advocating for woodland restoration and partnerships; contributing to reforestation initiatives.
Activist & Communicator at Humanity Project, Just Stop Oil & Extinction Rebellion
January 1, 2019 - Present
Public speaker and organiser; supporting local and national actions through events, discussions, and volunteer coordination.
Founding Member at un_rap co. CBS
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Set up a community-owned business; built trusted relationships, drafted registration documents, submitted funding bids, and prepared business plans.
Conductor & Committee Member at Jam First Big Band
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Coached and directed a 25-member ensemble; collaborated with the committee on key decisions; provided pastoral and leadership support.
Lead Facilitator & Member at Falmouth & Penryn Climate Action Group
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Led sustainable knowledge exchange, organised meetings, educated members, and advanced collective climate action ambitions.
COP26 Media Creator & Charity Representative at The Word Forest Organisation
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Produced diverse written and visual content to communicate climate action effectively and reliably.
Trainee Ranger at East Devon National Trust
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Contributed to countryside management, ecological surveys, volunteer coordination and independent tasks within a small team.
Strategy Group Member at Plastic Free Lyme Regis
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Expanded educational outreach, visited schools and community events to share environmental information and mobilise community action.
Presenter at Xtreme Radio, Swansea University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Delivered a weekly show on conservation, sustainability and alternative music; awarded Male Presenter of the Year.

Education

BSc (Hons) in Zoology at Swansea University
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026
A Levels & GCSEs at The Woodroffe School, Dorset
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Qualifications

Disability Equality for the Live Events Industry
January 1, 2023 - February 6, 2026
Carbon Ambassador certificate
January 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026
First Aid At Work
January 1, 2019 - February 6, 2026
Off-road vehicle operation & brushcutter/trimmers Licences
January 1, 2019 - February 6, 2026
Alto Saxophone Grade 8 Merit
January 1, 2015 - February 6, 2026
Full, clean UK Driving Licence
January 1, 2014 - February 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
    paper Podcast Guest - Searching For A Greener Room

    I was asked onto the ‘Searching For a Greener Room’ podcast, to speak about eco-anxiety, how we can effectively address our climate emotions, and taking action for sustainability more broadly.