Programme Assistant, Business & Nature

Fauna & Flora; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension contribution

Attractive annual leave

Life insurance

Salary exchange schemes

Job summary

Fauna & Flora is seeking a motivated Programme Assistant to support the Business & Nature team with coordinating projects, partnerships, meetings and day-to-day operations.

You will work across geographies and sectors, helping to turn nature commitments into real impact, and you’ll collaborate with colleagues from diverse disciplines and countries.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects, partnerships, meetings and day-to-day programme operations.
• Work across geographies and sectors including mining, energy, food, agriculture and tourism.
• Collaborate with colleagues from different disciplines and countries.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and organised Programme Assistant, to support the work of our Business & Nature team, including helping to coordinate our projects, partnerships, meetings, events and day-to-day programme operations.

This position presents an exceptional opportunity to join a team working closely with leading global businesses and other partners to help turn nature commitments into real impact on the ground. You will support in a wide range of projects and activities across different geographies and sectors including mining, renewable energy, food and agriculture, and tourism. You will have the chance to build your knowledge and experience of how businesses engage with nature and sustainability, and how conservation organisations work with companies to address nature loss.

A collaborative and dynamic team player, you will have excellent organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail and a willingness to get involved in a variety of tasks. You will enjoy working with colleagues from different disciplines and countries, and will be comfortable managing several responsibilities at once.

In return we offer the chance to work for an established organisation at the forefront of global conservation with generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance, life insurance and salary exchange schemes.

Our offices are based in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, a short walk from historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market, shops and a host of cafés and restaurants.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship of a Skilled Worker Visa.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 31 August 2026.