Membership Recruiters for Worcestershire Wildlife

High earnings, flexible permanent hours, helping to protect wildlife and wild places*
- **£15/hour during probationary period &/or commission + bonus**
- Average earnings currently **£21+/hour**.
- Permanent, employed position with flexibility OR zero hours for flexibility if preferred
- Guaranteed hours during daytime, so your evenings are free
- Extra hours available during holidays
- Interesting, quality booked shows, venues & events
- Excellent training programme along with ongoing support
- Gain sales experience and life skills to further your career
- Varied, interesting work locations; working autonomously
- Travel expenses, holiday pay and pension
- Help protect the environment and make a difference on your doorstep
- **Free** behavioural style (‘predictive index’) assessment

*Membership is a vital source of income for local Wildlife Trusts which are independent charities dedicated to restoring and protecting wildlife and wild places. The Wildlife Trusts’ purpose is to bring wildlife back and empower people to take meaningful action for nature.

**The job in a nutshell....**

South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd (SWWFL) is looking for outgoing, experienced and passionate people to join their supportive work team of Membership Recruiters. You will need the confidence and motivation to inspire people to support Worcestershire Wildlife Trust through a small monthly donation.

Working pattern - 2- 3 days a week to include weekend working.
Areas covered at our pre booked venue and events within Worcestershire.

This exciting role involves engaging with the public at a range of different pre-booked venues, shows and events to recruit new members and secure long-term donations. Through this, you can make a real and lasting impact to wildlife and wild places.

**Key responsibilities**

Recruit new, long-term members for a defined Wildlife Trust or Trusts.

Engage members of the public in private and public site locations to introduce the benefits of membership to the local trust and to national Wildlife Trusts.

Actively pitch to sufficient members of the public each day consistent with achieving a target number of daily new memberships. Typically, this could be between 30-100+ people, depending on the venue/footfall.

Sign-up members and arrange for collection of membership donations via completion of direct debit mandates.

Build good relationships with local venues and increase the likelihood of return.

Complete and return all relevant new membership information, maintaining high standards of data protection at all times, reports and time sheets as required.

Keep up to date with Wildlife Trust activities.

Attend training and information events run by SWWFL or individual Wildlife Trusts.

Represent SWWFL and the Trust you’re supporting in a professional way.

Requires some weekend working and working on busy Public Holidays.

Requires use of a car to reach agreed work venues.

Worcestershire Wildlife Trust has been protecting wildlife and wild places for over 50 years. Part of the largest conservation charity in the country, WWT provide secure environments for a diverse range of wildlife to thrive. Our work to save wild places, manage land for wildlife and engage people with the natural world is vitally important. For over 50 years, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust has demonstrated clearly what can be achieved whether directly or by influencing the actions of others.

**The employer for this role is South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd (SWWFL) who is wholly owned, and provides fundraising services for 11 Wildlife Trusts across South & West England and Wales.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £15.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Commission pay
- Signing bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road