Do you love meeting new people?

We’re looking for inspiring people with warm and resilient personalities to join our thriving fundraising team in Herefordshire. You will be part of a growing team of passionate and well-informed face to face fundraisers, who raise vital support by securing new members for the Wildlife Trusts via good quality venues and events local to you.

Guaranteed base £14 per hour during 3 month probationary period or uncapped realistic commission - whichever is the greater amount over the pay month. Average earnings £30 + per hour for high performing recruiters.

Hours: Part time 2 – 3 days a week to cover a weekend day working at shows, events and retail venues

Our organisation

Herefordshire Wildlife Trust has been protecting wildlife and wild places for over 60 years. We want to make sure Herefordshire wildlife and wild places remain a constant source of wonder and wellbeing for everyone.

Nature in the County is declining and needs our help. We’re working to create a Herefordshire where nature thrives. We’re also committed applying nature-based solutions to the global climate crisis. Will you join us?

*South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd (SWWFL), wholly owned by Wildlife Trust charities, provides fundraising services for 11 Wildlife Trusts across South & West England and Wales. *SWWFL is rated 4.7 out of 5 as an employer, on Indeed / Glass Door.

Responsibilities:

Engage local people at pre-booked good quality venues and events (ethical food shops, shows, events, retail stores and garden centres etc) with a marketing display (no street fundraising in this role).

• To join up new members who will support HWT via a small monthly donation via a direct debit.
• All venues and events are booked by our specialist Venues Team.

Requirements:

• Must have access to a car / van and a full driving licence is essential.
• Outgoing, passionate, with the confidence to inspire people to act.
• Ideally, experience of sales, fundraising or promotions.
• Love of wildlife, wanting to make a difference.
• Self-motivated and resilient, determined to make a difference.

Rewards

• Permanent, employed roles with fantastic, uncapped earnings potential (over £30/ hour for good fundraisers)
• £14 per hour enhanced basic rate during probationary training period with commission & bonuses paid from day 1.
• Full induction training, ongoing field support and regular team days.
• Travel expenses, holidays and pension.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free Wildlife Trust Membership after qualifying period.
• Variety of working environments and strong job satisfaction with an amazing local charity.
• Supportive work team.

Is this the kind of role where YOU could be happy and proud to work?

If so, please send your CV and a short, eye-catching covering note indicating why you’re suitable and would stand out from the crowd to: recruitment@swwfl.co.uk

For more information, please visit our website at www.swwfl.co.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Additional pay: Commission pay; Performance bonus

Benefits: Company pension; Health & wellbeing programme; Sick pay

Schedule: Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road