Records Centre Business Manager

About the role

HERC is underpinned by a database of more than 3,220,000 records of species, over 4,000 sites
and 20,000 habitat records.

The Records Centre Manager manages the day-to-day running of HERC and leads a small team to
deliver biodiversity data and data services, contracts, funded projects and other data
requests.

This role is a key member of the Nature Recovery Directorate, and works with colleagues in the
wider Trust to support our work to restore nature across the county.

About the Trust

Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust is a local nature conservation charity. Our office is based
in the beautiful Verulamium Park in St Albans. We believe that wildlife should have space to
thrive alongside our everyday lives and that everyone benefits from having access to nature.

Herts Environmental Records Centre (HERC) is hosted by the Trust and is one of a network of
Local Environmental Records Centres across the country. Our aim is to help ensure land use
decision making is informed by the highest quality local verified biodiversity data.

Our staff team is enthusiastic, friendly and committed to making a difference.

How do we support you?

We offer a great benefits package with a range of employee schemes, including generous annual
leave, flexible working, excellent learning and development opportunities, wellbeing support
and much more! You can find out more about this here.

How to apply

It’s quick and easy to apply. Just email [email protected] with your up-to-date CV and a supporting
statement (max 2 sides of A4), outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s
criteria.

If you are not sure whether you meet all the requirements, you can arrange a call to discuss
this opportunity with Chloë Edwards, Director of Nature Recovery, by emailing [email protected].

We will only review applications that include both a CV and supporting statement. The deadline
for applications is 5pm, Monday 5th June 2023.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the
advertising period and reserve the right to close the recruitment early.