Outdoor Wildlife Fundraiser — Start Conservation Impact

NFP People; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A conservation organization seeks a Wildlife Fundraiser in Newport. You will engage the public about conservation, setting up stands and inspiring membership through regular direct debit support. The role requires resilience and a passion for nature, with full training provided. You will travel locally using a company van and be comfortable working outdoors and often alone. This position offers a salary of £25,847 to £27,549 per annum, with generous leave and benefits.

Benefits

Salary £25,847 to £27,549 annually

Company van for business use

34 days annual leave

Sabbatical opportunities

Qualifications

• Passionate about people and conservation.
• Ability to bounce back from rejection with a positive attitude.
• Confidence speaking to strangers is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Availability to work weekends is necessary.
• Willingness to travel daily, up to one hour away.
• Comfortable working outdoors and often alone.
• Experience in fundraising, sales, or customer service is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Travel to venues using the company van with fuel and parking covered.
• Set up an attractive fundraising stand.
• Engage the public in conversations about conservation.
• Encourage visitors to support through direct debit.
• Work outdoors, often alone, with possible long hours.

Skills

Passion for conservation

Resilience

Confidence in public speaking

Ability to work towards targets

Job description

A conservation organization seeks a Wildlife Fundraiser in Newport. You will engage the public about conservation, setting up stands and inspiring membership through regular direct debit support. The role requires resilience and a passion for nature, with full training provided. You will travel locally using a company van and be comfortable working outdoors and often alone. This position offers a salary of £25,847 to £27,549 per annum, with generous leave and benefits.