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Join Buglife's mission to save invertebrates and thrive in a role with impact, flexibility, and exceptional benefits
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Salary £32266.39
Location UK - Remote
Expires Expires at anytime
Buglife is not just an organization; it's a champion for the small creatures that underpin our ecosystems. As a leading force in invertebrate conservation, Buglife is dedicated to halting the extinction of invertebrate species and safeguarding their habitats. By joining our team during this pivotal moment, you'll be part of launching an ambitious strategy to ensure a future for these essential life forms.
- Coordinate the Supporting Atlantic Territories Invertebrate Conservation project.
- Work closely with partners in Anguilla, Ascension Island, Bermuda, and the Falkland Islands.
- Conduct surveys and identify key conservation sites for invertebrate species.
- Demonstrated project management prowess.
- Proficiency in managing intricate budgets.
- A passionate advocate for invertebrate conservation.
- Strong partnership-building and collaborative skills.
- Apply with a CV and a persuasive cover letter.
- Application deadline: Wednesday, June 5, 2023.
- Online interviews on June 11 or June 13, 2023.
Buglife is at the forefront of invertebrate conservation, working tirelessly to prevent the extinction of these vital creatures and the habitats they depend on. This is a truly exciting time to join us as we embark on a new, bold strategy to protect invertebrates.
The role of the Senior Conservation Officer is to coordinate and successfully deliver the Supporting Atlantic Territories Invertebrate Conservation project. In collaboration with local partners on Anguilla, Ascension Island, Bermuda, and the Falkland Islands, you will contribute to enhancing our understanding of their invertebrate species by supporting surveys and pinpointing crucial sites for their conservation.
Job requirements include exceptional project management skills, the ability to manage complex budgets, and a deep commitment to our mission. You will be the driving force behind building strong partnerships and fostering collaboration with experts and our UKOT partners. Together, you will work towards improving invertebrate knowledge, skills, and capacity on the Territories while advocating for positive outcomes for these incredible species.
Benefits at Buglife include 23 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and a paid Christmas shutdown, flexible working options, supportive and empowering culture, investment in learning and development, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential counselling and support, Thrive Mental Health Wellbeing App, Wellbeing Wednesday – a paid half-day off monthly, and EV salary sacrifice scheme for eco-friendly commuting.
To apply, please submit your CV and a compelling covering letter explaining why you are the perfect candidate to be a part of our Conservation Team. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 5 June. Online interviews will be held on Tuesday 11 or Thursday 13 June.
