The Rufford Foundation is recruiting two new staff members
This is a great opportunity to join our conservation grant-making team!
These are excellent and varied roles working on the flagship Rufford Small Grants Programme that awards funding to individuals working in developing countries who are starting on the ladder of conservation research and establishing pilot programmes.
The programme identifies students, scientists and conservation practitioners at the early stages of their careers and provides targeted support to enable them to achieve their conservation and research goals.
We are looking for a Grants Officer and a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer, both of which are full time, with a minimum of two days per week at our offices in central London. Applicants will have at least 5 years’ experience of working within an environmental or biodiversity conservation NGO or have relevant knowledge of conservation from working in academia, philanthropy or other sectors.
What we offer: Salary of £38,000-£43,000 depending on experience, flexible working (minimum of 2 days per week from our London office), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, attractive employer contribution-only pension scheme and private medical insurance cover.
Details of both roles, including a download link to the full job specs, are given here:
Please ensure that you have download and read the Job Descriptions, which can be found in the job pages above, before applying
The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 8th September 2024 with interviews scheduled 13th - 20th September 2024.
How to apply: Please read the full job description. Send your CV (max. 2 pages) and covering letter (max. 2 pages) explaining your interest and suitability for the role to recruitment@rufford.org. Your CV and covering letter should be saved as attachments e.g. YOUR NAME_ROLE ADVERTISED_COVERLETTER and YOUR NAME_ROLE ADVERTISED_CV. Please ensure that your name and advertised position appears in the email subject line.