Membership Development Officer (Cheshire) - Wildlife Charity

Are you a friendly, focused individual who loves nature and wildlife? Confident to work in a busy and vibrant environment and have worked to targets? Perhaps you are looking for a new challenge? Want to play your part in helping to save nature for future generations?

There is an exciting opportunity to work for our client across Merseyside.

Main job title: Membership Development Officer
Reference number: A6070318
Location: Cheshire
Salary starting at: £17,276 to £18,716 per annum Hours: Full TimeContract: Permanent

Near to this fantastic area features one of the newest and largest reserves, Dee Estuary Burton Mere Wetlands which is home to Avocets in the summer months and in the winter, the rarest bird of prey in Britain the Hen Harrier. Other incredible reserves such as Marshside and Hesketh Out Marsh are on your doorstep with one of the flagship reserves of the north, Leighton Moss only a short drive away which boasts amazing views of rare Bitterns and spectacular Starling murmurations.

Nature is in big trouble, but our client has big plans to save it, can you help them?

From now until 2030, they will be focusing on some ambitious plans and targets - working together with the public and its partners to collectively change the fate of nature. The successful candidate will be an ambassador for the charity, and will enthuse and inspire members of the public to join the charity by telling them about the work that they are doing to save nature. 

The successful candidate will become part of the membership team. This role will involve working on their breathtaking nature reserves and across a wide variety of offsite venues/locations, enthusing, inspiring and recruiting new members. Full training and support will be given to the successful candidate and a valid driving license is essential.

Applicants should be comfortable in loading and unloading vehicles, happy to work weekends, bank holidays and when required work unsociable hours.

If you have a passion for saving nature and want to inspire others to do the same, please get in touch they look forward to hearing from you.

This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. You will be asked to declare unspent convictions and cautions at offer of employment stage.

Closing date: 30 March 2018
Interview date: 5 April 2018

To Apply and for More Information:

Please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to the employer’s website.

When you make your application please ensure that you include reference number A6070318 on any correspondence.

No agencies please.