Equine Nutritionist

Hestevard is a trusted name in equine nutrition owned by FS animal health. At FS animal health we enable horses to live healthier for longer; specialising in equine nutrition (Hestevard), equine therapy (Haygain) and our own FS range of consumables. With a strong focus on science-backed formulations and equine welfare, FS animal health partners with veterinary professionals, trainers, and horse owners to deliver optimal performance and wellbeing. Role Overview We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Equine Nutritionist to join our team. This flexible role can be tailored to part-time or full-time hours, offering the right candidate an opportunity to combine scientific expertise with practical support for veterinary practices, trainers, and horse owners. You will contribute to both product development and client-facing support, helping Hestevard continue to set the standard in equine nutrition. Key Responsibilities Provide expert nutrition advice to vets, trainers, and clients on equine health, performance, and wellbeing. Support the design, evaluation, and refinement of the Hestevard supplement range. Deliver training sessions, workshops, and technical materials both internally and externally Collaborate with the commercial and marketing teams to provide technical input into campaigns & events Keep up to date with scientific research, ensuring all advice and product information is evidence-based Skills & Qualifications Qualifications & Experience in Equine Nutrition Experience in product development and regulatory issues Strong understanding of equine physiology, feeding management, and supplement formulation. Experience in equine nutrition consultancy, veterinary practice support, or performance horse management. Excellent communication and presentation skills; confident in translating science into practical advice. Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply research findings to practical solutions. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. What We Offer Flexible working options – part-time or full-time or fixed term contract Hybrid/remote opportunities with travel as needed. Excellent salary and benefits package - for the perfect candidate we would be prepared to offer a very significant package The chance to contribute to innovative product development and client education. Full time or part time. Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Expected hours: 20 – 45 per week Experience: Equine Nutrition: 4 years (required) Product development: 2 years (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waterlooville PO8 9JU