Engagement Officer (Big City Butterflies)

Salary: Grade C, £28,148 – £32,519 depending upon experience plus 8% employer pension
contribution (consideration will also be given to the requirement to live in London)
Contract: Fixed term contract until 31st March 2025
Location: Home based (London Region) with frequent travel within inner London
Hours of work: Full time (37 hours per week)

Big City Butterflies is a National Lottery Heritage funded project, delivered across inner
London and now in its fourth and final year. This exciting project delivers a busy and
effective programme of conservation and engagement activities, supporting Londoners to discover
butterflies and moths through their local green spaces. The people we reach through the project
have opportunities to learn about butterflies and moths, to enjoy them and to help them thrive
in their neighbourhoods.

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual with experience of engaging people and
communities in nature. They will lead the engagement elements of the Big City Butterflies
project plan in this important last year. The post presents a fantastic opportunity to inspire
people to discover and enjoy butterflies and moths and to take action to protect them. If you
have a passion for nature, the ability to engage and inspire others and experience in project
delivery, we look forward to hearing from you. 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.

Butterfly Conservation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people
from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We are dedicated
to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture. Please tell us if there are any reasonable
adjustments, we can make to help you in your application or with our recruitment process.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Closing date for applications: midday Wednesday 17th April 2024

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 30th April 2024.

We believe our work has never been more important.

Wildlife is in steep decline across the UK and over three-quarters of butterflies and
two-thirds of moths are declining. We recognise it needs a great team with a wide variety of
skills to tackle the problems facing butterflies, moths and the environment.

Our staff and volunteers are proud to be part of Butterfly Conservation and are dedicated to
making a difference to the environment we live in. We understand the importance of maintaining
and expanding our expert and valued team of people and offer a range of roles located all over
the UK, from the peat bogs in Scotland to the post room in Dorset.

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