These roles will help Buglife to work effectively and efficiently, underpinning our important conservation and awareness-raising work. Buglife works to conserve beetles, dragonflies, bees, spiders and other bugs. We have a huge challenge on our hands to conserve our most neglected wildlife, and as part of the Buglife team you would have the opportunity to make a difference.
Finance and Facilities Manager (20 hours per week)
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 pa pro rata for P/T post. Salary dependent on experience. We are seeking a skilled and experienced person to take up this new high-level post within Buglife. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the post holder will provide leadership and strategic direction in the management of the charity’s financial and other resources, and ensure effective and efficient operation of Buglife facilities. You will have a high level of ability in strategic planning, devising and implementing new systems and procedures and substantial experience of managing organisational finances. You will have excellent skills in negotiation and building relationships.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here.
Administrator (Full time)
Salary: £18,000-£22,000 pa. Salary dependent on experience.
The role of Administrator is key within Buglife and we are seeking a staff member who is able to juggle reception tasks, financial and office administration duties, and a supporter services and donation processing role. You will organise the HQ and regional offices on a day to day basis, and undertake a wide range of other duties across the charity. This busy role requires someone who is confident and capable, well-organised and able to remain calm and productive under pressure. You will have excellent IT and communication skills and be able to manage your workload independently.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here.
Fundraiser - details to be announced
Buglife will shortly be advertising a full-time fundraising post. Fundraising experience will be required. To register your interest please email us.
How to apply Please send both a CV and a letter of application. Your letter should fill a maximum of 3 sides of A4 paper, and should briefly address each point of the Person Specification for the post you are applying for. Please give examples of how you fulfill the requirements for the post. CV’s that are supplied without a full letter of application, as detailed above, will not be considered.
Please send your application via post to: Matt Shardlow
Chief Executive
Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust
First Floor
90 Bridge Street
Peterborough
PE1 1DY
Or by email to:
info@buglife.org.uk
With a subject line ‘Finance and Facilities Manager vacancy’ or ‘Administrator vacancy’
Deadline for applications: 10am, Monday 2 August
Interviews for Finance and Facilities Manager – likely to be 16 or 17 August
Interviews for Administrator – likely to be 30 or 31 August
