WWT is seeking a Conservation Project Manager (Assurance) to work with Project Managers across the Conservation Directorate to facilitate and coordinate the efficient running of the Project Pipeline & Assurance process.
\nThe successful candidate will manage a team of Senior Administrators (Project Assurance) and provide regular project highlight reports to the Head of Wetland Services. They will also provide guidance to Project Managers on using WWT's Project Pipeline and Project Management Framework.
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\nThe role is full-time, working 37.5 hours Monday to Friday, with the opportunity for hybrid working (with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office and for team meetings).
\nThe salary for this role is £35,437 per annum.
","enriched_at":1793391087805},{"id":"job_f20b650e-55c","title":"Catering Support Volunteer","source_url":"https://vacancies.wwt.org.uk/vacancies/346/catering-support-volunteer.html","location":"Washington","job_type":null,"experience_level":null,"work_arrangement":null,"category":"Hospitality","description":"We are seeking a Catering Support Volunteer to join our team at WWT in Washington.
\nAs a Catering Support Volunteer, you will provide hands-on support to our café team, ensuring we offer excellent customer service to all our visitors. Our Waterside café offers a delicious selection of home-cooked food, tray bakes, light snacks, and hot or chilled beverages.
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\nWe are seeking an early career scientist to join our Wetland Evidence department as a Researcher, Wetland BioScience. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week for a fixed period until 30th March 2028.
\nThe successful candidate will have a background in ecology and an interest in wetland species and habitats. They will have a desire to develop cross-taxa field skills and desk-based data management experience. The role will involve field-based survey work across a range of sites, primarily in the South West but also nationally, so a willingness to travel and a driving licence are essential.
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\nThe role will require working on some weekends and bank holidays and working outside of normal hours during the fieldwork season. Considerable flexibility will be required.
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\nThis is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of the visitor experience at WWT Slimbridge.
\nAs a Casual Visitor Engager, you'll help bring our wetlands, wildlife and conservation work to life through engaging activities, interactive experiences and memorable visitor encounters.
\nNo two days are the same. You could be delivering a spotlight talk, leading a pond dipping session, running craft activities, supporting science shows, or helping visitors discover more about the incredible wildlife that calls Slimbridge home.
\nDuring seasonal events, you'll also have the opportunity to step into character as an elf or other themed figure, using storytelling, roleplay and interactive engagement to create magical moments for visitors of all ages.
\nThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people and is passionate about creating welcoming, engaging and inclusive experiences.
\nYou'll develop confidence in public engagement and interpretation, work alongside a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, and play an important role in helping visitors connect with nature.
\nEvery interaction is an opportunity to inspire visitors to learn more about wetlands, wildlife and conservation.
\nBy helping people develop a deeper understanding of the natural world and the work of WWT, you'll support our mission to restore wetlands and unlock their power for wildlife and people.
\nThis is a casual position where hours are offered on an ad hoc basis.
\nCandidates will need to be willing to work some weekends, bank holidays and during the school holidays.
\nWe're looking for an enthusiastic and confident communicator who enjoys working with people and creating memorable visitor experiences.
\nThe ideal candidate will be passionate about engaging diverse audiences, bringing stories to life and helping visitors connect with nature and conservation.
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\nWe are seeking a Senior Content Manager to join our Communications team at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire.
\nAs a Senior Content Manager, you will lead the development of a new content strategy for WWT, designed to elevate WWT's voice, build brand awareness and deepen engagement with our visitors, supporters and partners.
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\nAs Marketing Officer at WWT Slimbridge, you will deliver engaging year-round and event-specific marketing campaigns that drive visitation and increase awareness.
\nWorking across digital, print, PR and content channels, you'll create compelling stories and campaigns that bring the visitor experience to life while helping achieve commercial and visitor growth targets.
\nThis is an exciting opportunity to combine creativity, storytelling and data-driven marketing in one of the UK's leading visitor attractions.
\nYou'll work closely with colleagues across the centre and the wider organisation, helping to promote everything from seasonal events and family experiences to our vital conservation mission.
\nThrough your work, you'll play a key role in connecting more people with wetlands, inspiring action for nature and helping WWT restore wetlands and unlock their power for people and wildlife.
\nThis role is a full time position working 37.5 hours per week 5 days in 7, based at WWT Slimbridge, requiring a minimum of three days per week onsite.
\nWe're looking for an enthusiastic and results-focused Visitor Marketing Officer who can help drive visitation, grow audiences, raise awareness of WWT Slimbridge and support our mission through engaging marketing and communications activity.
\nTo be successful in this role, you'll have:
\nThe role includes participation in the centre duty management rota, which involves some weekend and occasional evening working.
","enriched_at":1791573193232},{"id":"job_aaeacb3e-997","title":"Digital Content Creator Volunteer","source_url":"https://vacancies.wwt.org.uk/vacancies/959/digital-content-creator-volunteer.html","location":"London","job_type":null,"experience_level":null,"work_arrangement":null,"category":"Marketing","description":"We're seeking a creative and proactive Digital Content Creator Volunteer to help bring the London Wetland Centre to life online.
\nYou’ll spend time out on the wetlands capturing engaging photo and video content, with a particular focus on short-form videos.
\nYou’ll help us showcase the wildlife, wetlands, events, and visitor experiences at our unique Barnes site, while helping us connect with new audiences across Instagram and Facebook.
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\nAs a Visitor Centre Welcome Volunteer at WWT Caerlaverock, you will help create a positive experience for visitors.
\nBy providing excellent customer service and encouraging visitor engagement, you'll support WWT's conservation work and inspire people to connect with wetlands and the wildlife they protect.
\nThis is a great opportunity to meet people, build confidence and customer service skills, and become part of a friendly team.
\nYou'll learn about wildlife and conservation, gain experience using a till system, and help visitors enjoy a day out in a beautiful wetland environment.
\nVolunteers are essential to the WWT team, and you'll receive a warm welcome, full induction and training, and the necessary equipment and uniform.
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\nThis role suits you if:
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\nWe are looking for keen and enthusiastic volunteers to help run our weekly Wednesday term-time toddler group called “The Gosling Gang” at Martin Mere.
\nYou will be working with other volunteers and staff to ensure families and young children visiting our centre feel part of something amazing.
\nVolunteers are an essential part of the WWT team, and we wouldn’t be able to maintain our internationally important wetland sites without their help.
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