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Welcome and Fundraising Officer

Reference number: A3161119

Location: Arne Reserve, Dorset

Are you passionate about protecting wildlife and saving nature?

Could you inspire that passion in others, helping to raise vital funds to support the work of the RSPB?

Would you like to work on one of the RSPB's most beautiful and wildlife rich nature reserves?

If so, the RSPB has the perfect opportunity for you at the beautiful Arne nature reserve.

We are looking for someone to be part of our visitor welcome and membership recruitment at the RSPB Arne nature reserve. RSPB Arne is a stunningly beautiful place which is home to an amazing range of habitats and species, from the rare lowland heathland offering homes for reptiles and rare insects to the vast mudflats of Poole harbour which support thousands of visiting waders and ducks in winter. RSPB Arne is a flagship reserve and offers a huge opportunity to engage people and gain their vital support which is much needed to continue and grow our conservation work. This really in an opportunity for an individual to make a big impact on nature conservation.

You'll have experience of providing excellent customer service and leadership in a target driven environment. You'll also be passionate about the work of the RSPB and be able to share that passion with others. In this role you'd be working with other fundraisers and volunteers who welcome and exite our visitors about their visit and aim to inspire them to support the work of the RSPB. You'll be working closely with the rest of the team Arne nature reserve to put RSPB members at the heart of our work at RSPB Arne.

The RSPB is the UK's largest conservation organisation, with over 200 nature reserves giving a home to thousands of species across the whole of the UK. By creating and protecting some of the country's rarest habitats we are ensuring the future for some of our most threatened wildlife.

Excellent people are the key to the RSPB achieving its vision, mission and purpose

Help us to give Nature a Home and make a real difference to the world around us.


Salary starting at

£17,276 to £20,155 per annum

Hours & contract information

Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent

Closing date: 8 February 2020

How to apply

Our role profile describes the key result areas and skills and experience needed for the role. Please make sure you include reference number A3161119 on your application.

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Application details (Word 33Kb, requires Microsoft Word)

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.

Who to contact

For questions about this post
Roz Aldred
roz.aldred@rspb.org.uk

Send application details to
Emma Stephens
emma.stephens@rspb.org.uk