28 Nov
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Penrith
Wildlife Fundraiser – Penrith
Key Details
- Ref: NOV20257625
- Location: Penrith
- Salary: £25,847 - £27,549 per annum
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing Date: Sun, 21st Dec 2025
About the Role
Each day you’ll drive your company van to venues in the Penrith area, set up a fundraising stand, engage the public about conservation, and inspire them to become members through regular direct debit support.
Responsibilities
- Use your company van (fuel and parking covered) to travel to venues in your area.
- Set up an eye‑catching, informative fundraising stand.
- Engage members of the public in meaningful conversations about conservation.
- Inspire them to become members through regular direct debit support.
We’ll Set You Up for Success
- Full training provided – no wildlife knowledge required.
- Salary‑based role with set income stability.
- Company van included for business use, with all expenses covered.
- Generous 34 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), plus sabbatical opportunities.
About You
- A passion for people and a belief in the power of conservation.
- Resilience: the ability to face rejection and keep going with positivity.
- Confidence speaking to strangers and working towards explicit targets.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in any given month.
- Willingness to travel up to an hour from home each way every day.
- Comfortable working outdoors and often alone.
- Fundraising, sales, or customer service experience.
Induction and Training
Provided at RSPB HQ, Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation covered).
How to Apply
Upload your CV and complete the online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you are best suited for this role.
Additional Information
We are looking for starters to join the team across the next few months. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to the dedicated Resourcing Advisor.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. The successful applicant must have a pre‑existing Right to Work in the UK.
The Charity is an equal‑opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
The charity are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. We particularly encourage applications from people of colour and disabled people.
Before applying, we recommend reading the candidate guidance notes once you have been redirected.
Role advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job Attributes
- Seniority Level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Advertising Services
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