Entry Level Fundraiser

 

Are you seeking a role that combines your passion for nature with your exceptional communication skills? Join Europe’s largest nature conservation charity as a Fundraiser and help make a real impact!

 

We are currently hiring for two exiting opportunities:

•    Seasonal Fundraiser to work at the reserve over the summer: 7 months contract working 37.5 hours per week - We reserve the right to extend make permanent at any time.

•    Permanent Fundraiser: Permanent contract working 37.5 hours per week.

 

You don’t have to have fundraising experience, as full training will be provided.

 

Please specify in your cover letter which contract you are applying for, or indicate if you are interested in both!

 

The ideal candidate will be close enough to South Stack to commute daily.

 

Position: Fundraiser South Stack Reserve

Ref: JAN20256140

Location: South Stack Reserve - Holy Island, near Holyhead on Anglesey

Salary: £24,890.00 - £26,720.00 per Annum

Contract: Fixed-Term/Perm

 

Closing Date: Sun, 16th Feb 2025. Please note that we are actively recruiting for this vacancy and reserve the right to close once sufficient applications have been received. 

 

What’s the role about?

The reserve is located on Holy Island, near Holyhead on Anglesey, and features a rich variety of habitats, including heathland, farmland, cliffs, coastline, and ocean. It is particularly significant for its population of breeding choughs, with approximately 14 breeding pairs calling the reserve home. At certain times of the year, non-breeding flocks of up to 30 choughs can also be spotted. To support these birds, we actively manage the lowland coastal heathland and farmland to maintain optimal nesting and feeding conditions.

 

As a member of the South Stack team, you’ll work alongside passionate staff and volunteers to welcome visitors, share the conservation significance of this remarkable reserve, and inspire support for the charity through fundraising and membership recruitment.

 

What we’re looking for:

You don’t need prior fundraising experience—we’ll provide full training!

 

While expert wildlife knowledge isn’t required, you’ll need:

• A passion for conservation and protecting nature.

• Strong communication skills and an engaging personality.

• The ability to tell compelling stories and inspire others.

• Resilience and a results-driven mindset and willingness to work toward targets.

 

Here’s what we offer:

• Flexible contracts: choose between 3, 4, or 5 days per week

• A set salary—no commission-based work - Pro-rata for seasonal role

• 34 days’ annual leave (including eight bank holidays, pro-rata).

• Full training and a comprehensive induction

 

Additional Information 

Please note that in order to be considered for this position you will be asked to upload a CV and complete a short online application form. Please specify in your cover letter which contract you are applying for, or indicate if you are interested in both!

 

We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse charity, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve this vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. 

 

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK to be offered an employment contract. 

 

You may have experience in areas such as Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Office, Individual Giving Fundraiser, Membership Fundraising, Membership Fundraiser, Community Fundraiser, Customer Service, Hospitality, Retail. #INDNFP

 

Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation