Conservation Manager (North England)

Job Title: Conservation Manager North

Contract: Established

Hours: 37 hours per week (1fte)

Location: Home-based in Northern England, with frequent travel across Northern England and some requirement for travel throughout the UK.

Salary: Band D - £32,359 to £36,698 pa, dependent upon experience, plus 8% pension contribution

It is an incredibly exciting time to be joining us. If you are passionate about the environment, conservation and tackling biodiversity loss you couldn’t be in a better place!

We are looking for someone with the skills, knowledge and experience to co-deliver vital conservation action towards BC’s 2021-2026 strategy across Northern England. Through partnership working, you’ll be responsible for delivering both our threatened species and landscapes programmes, and overseeing management of our nature reserves in Northern England.

This is a varied and active role and you’ll need a good understanding of the ecology of butterflies and moths, experience of delivering landscape scale projects, and knowledge habitat management and species monitoring techniques. You’ll have experience of working in partnerships and will be adept at engaging with a wide range of people including volunteers, land managers, government agencies and others.

You will become part of our Conservation team in England and will be able to draw upon the expertise of staff and branches across the UK. A full driving license, access to a car and business insurance is essential for this role due to the remote nature of some of our sites.

If you are excited about the prospects of working for a leading wildlife charity, please read through the job description and person specification, to see if you have the right skills to join the team. Please visit www.butterfly-conservation.org/jobs to learn more about Butterfly Conservation.

If you are interested in the role and want an informal chat, please contact Dave Wainwright, Head of Conservation England, via the HR team at HR@butterfly-conservation.org

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Closing date: Midday Wednesday 12 April 2023

Interviews will take place via zoom on Tuesday 25 April 2023.

No agencies please