Conservation Fundraising Specialist

3 weeks ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom NFP PEOPLE Full time

Position Overview:

As a Wildlife Fundraiser, you will play a crucial role in supporting nature conservation efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine your enthusiasm for the environment with your strong communication abilities.

About the Role:

In this role, you will travel to various locations, establishing engaging fundraising displays and interacting with the public to raise awareness about our conservation initiatives. Your efforts will inspire individuals to become dedicated supporters of our cause.

Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge, regardless of your prior experience in fundraising. Additionally, you will benefit from a company vehicle, with all fuel and parking expenses covered.

Work Schedule:

You will have the flexibility to choose a work schedule ranging from 3 to 5 days per week, enjoying the security of a fixed salary rather than commission-based earnings. We prioritize your work-life balance, offering 34 days of annual leave, including public holidays, along with opportunities for sabbaticals.

Employee Insights:

Current team members express satisfaction with the role, highlighting the rewarding nature of securing memberships and the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about wildlife conservation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and manage fundraising stands at various venues.
  • Engage with the public to promote conservation efforts.
  • Inspire individuals to support wildlife initiatives.

Candidate Profile:

We are looking for individuals who possess:

  • A genuine passion for conservation (no prior expertise required).
  • The ability to meet targets.
  • A valid UK driver's license.
  • A willingness to work weekends.
  • Comfort with traveling for work.
  • A readiness to work outdoors and independently.
  • Experience in fundraising, sales, or customer service (preferred).

We value enthusiasm and storytelling skills over specific past experiences, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including hospitality, customer service, and volunteering.

Join Us:

If you are excited about making a positive impact on the environment and wish to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.

Inclusivity Commitment:

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those underrepresented in the conservation sector.



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