Site Manager (Grow Wilder)

Avon Wildlife Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community nature organization in Bristol is seeking a Grow Wilder Site Manager to manage and develop their urban centre. The role involves engaging the community through food growing and nature activities, creating wildlife-friendly habitats, and maximizing the site's potential for biodiversity. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing projects and engaging diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing community projects or nature conservation initiatives.
• Ability to engage diverse audiences and foster community involvement.
• Skills in habitat creation and food growing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop Grow Wilder urban centre according to site plan.
• Engage visitors, volunteers, and community through nature activities.
• Create wildlife-friendly habitats and grow food for biodiversity.

Job description

Grow Wilder Site Manager | Avon Wildlife Trust

Could you manage and develop the abundant, inspiring and unique Grow Wilder urban centre in line with the site plan and Avon Wildlife Trust’s overarching strategy? Then we are looking for you....

Grow Wilder is Avon Wildlife Trust’s unique, nature-rich community hub and learning centre for Bristol. A six acre site, including a wildflower nursery and pop up cafe, where the Trust works in partnership with organisations/community groups to give people of all ages and backgrounds opportunities to connect with nature. Together we engage a diverse audience through food growing and nature activities in a safe and inspiring place, which delivers positive social impact.

We are recruiting an enthusiastic and innovative individual to manage and develop the site at Grow Wilder in line with the site strategy and Avon Wildlife Trust’s overarching strategy. Maximising the site’s potential to inspire and engage visitors, volunteers, the broader community, and land partners to take action for wildlife through wildlife-friendly habitat creation and food growing.

Responsible for managing, developing and maintaining use of Grow Wilder’s site, for wildlife-friendly habitat creation, propagation and sale of wildflowers, and food growing, for the benefit of nature and overall biodiversity.

To apply: Grow Wilder Site Manager | Avon Wildlife Trust