Membership Recruiter (Charity Fundraiser)

About Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust

Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust is a registered charity and works with the local community towards a better future for wildlife, people and the green spaces we all love. We are also part of a national network of 46 Wildlife Trusts, working together for a better deal for nature and people locally and in the wider world.

What you’ll do

As one of our team of Membership Recruiters you will work at a variety of pre-booked venues and events encouraging others to make a monthly donation by direct debit to support their local Wildlife Trust and the vital work they do to protect nature and wildlife in the community.

Who you are

• You hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car/van (transportation of equipment and materials is essential)
• You are able to work regular weekend days & bank holidays (these are the peak times for sign-ups!)
• You are warm, friendly and have the ability to engage with all types of people
• You have excellent communication skills including spoken and written English
• You enjoy working in the field rather than sitting behind a desk and are not afraid to work outside in all weathers!
• You are comfortable working to realistic targets / KPI’s
• You love nature and want to help protect our precious wildlife and wild spaces for future generations

What we offer

Pay

Fantastic earning potential with uncapped commission! Our top performers are regularly earning in excess of £40 p/hr! With average earnings of £17 p/hr (£32,000 FTE).

In addition to uncapped commission, you will enjoy a guaranteed minimum hourly rate of £14.00 during the first 60 days of employment, and £12 p/hr minimum safety net rate thereafter.

Contract

We offer permanent, part-time contracts to fit around your busy lifestyle! You will work 3 days per week at a variety of venues and events, pre-booked by our friendly, in-house, Venue Coordination Team. You will be ready and able to work weekends and bank holidays when venue footfall is at its best, making the most out of your earning potential!

Training

Full training and support is provided from day one! Our initial induction training is held weekly and comprises of 4 days paid training at our head office and in the field.

Benefits

• Quarterly bonus scheme
• 21 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, pro-rata
• Pension Scheme
• Travel contribution paid at 35p per mile for every mile travelled between your home and venue
• Full ‘Recruiter Kit’ provided, including – charity-branded uniform, gazebo, display materials and electronic device to sign up new members
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to our Training Hub
• Friendly and supportive back office team
• Highly rated on Indeed (4.7)