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72 Currently available roles across 63 organisations

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Help put the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland into practice by engaging local authorities, environmental organisations, communities, educational establishments and businesses. You will advise on applying its priorities to plans and decisions, organise workshops and events, develop guidance and learning materials, deliver training, and manage digital content. The role also involves evaluating engagement, reporting findings and contributing to budget planning. Applicants need strong partnership and facilitation experience, clear communication and reporting skills, and knowledge of or interest in biodiversity and the local environment.

Location: Glenfield, GB
Salary: £36,621 – £40,458 per year (pro rata)
Workplace: Hybrid

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Posted 7 hours ago

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Support Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Red Squirrel Recovery Network, a partnership working to conserve and safeguard red squirrels across northern England and southern Scotland. The varied role includes helping with volunteer activities, ecological surveys and fieldwork, community events and education workshops, digital events, social media and data analysis. Designed as an early-career opportunity, the post offers a training budget and experience across conservation project work. A positive, friendly approach and willingness to learn are essential; experience in every activity is not expected.

Location: Gosforth, GB
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Workplace: On-site

Project Management

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Posted 9 hours ago

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Work outdoors across the Thames Basin Heaths, engaging visitors and helping protect rare ground-nesting birds and other wildlife. You will explain the importance of the heathlands, encourage responsible recreation and promote alternative greenspaces, while building positive relationships with visitors, including dog walkers. Duties also include supporting events and engagement activities, working with conservation and public-sector partners, and contributing to projects such as Heathland Hounds. Confidence speaking with varied audiences and enthusiasm for nature are central to the role.

Location: Woking, GB
Salary: £28,910 per year
Workplace: On-site

Stakeholder Engagement

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Posted 3 days ago

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Manage the Nashua River Watershed Association’s canoe, kayak and paddleboard rentals alongside its environmental education and recreation programmes. From April to October, oversee reservations, customer service and waterfront operations; hire, train, schedule and supervise seasonal staff and instructors; and manage equipment, safety procedures, river conditions and risk. The year-round, hands-on role also supports school and community programmes during the off-season, helping visitors connect with and protect their local watershed.

Location: Groton, US
Salary: USD 57,000 – USD 65,000 per year
Workplace: On-site

Project Management

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Posted 3 days ago

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Lead the Modeshift STARS Education programme, developing its accreditation scheme and supporting schools, local authorities and partners to promote sustainable travel. You will manage and develop a team of up to five officers, build customer and stakeholder relationships, create resources and guidance, and deliver training, events and awards. The role also involves monitoring performance, reporting outcomes and shaping new programme opportunities. Applicants should bring programme management and staff leadership experience, strong communication skills, and an interest in active and sustainable travel.

Location: Darlington, GB
Salary: £42,000 – £52,000 per year
Workplace: Hybrid

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Posted 4 days ago

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Lead the Edinburgh delivery of the John Muir Way Green Skills programme, managing a cohort of trainees and delivering practical biodiversity training and enhancement projects on partner sites. You will line-manage and coach young people, agree their goals and review progress, coordinate external training and attendance, and work with council greenspace teams and community groups to identify projects. The post also contributes to programme evaluation, local budget management and promotion, and requires experience leading teams and supporting young people.

Location: Edinburgh, GB
Salary: £30,085 per year
Workplace: On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

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Support the planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation of projects funded by the Grand Teton National Park Foundation, working closely with the Vice President of Partnership Projects. The role leads the Foundation’s youth engagement portfolio and provides project-management support across other partnership initiatives. It suits an organised, collaborative professional interested in public lands, conservation and education, with relevant experience coordinating programmes and working with partners.

Location: Jackson, US
Salary: USD 70,000 – USD 85,000 per year
Workplace: On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

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Support guests preparing for canoe trips in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Duties include cleaning, organising and storing canoes and equipment; giving guest orientations and skills training; helping secure rental canoes to vehicles; and driving shuttles to wilderness entry points. You will also turn over bunkhouses, maintain the shop and grounds, handle customer payments and provide friendly, professional service. Applicants must be able to commit to at least 10 weeks between May and October and bring initiative and a strong service mindset.

Location: Ely, US
Salary: Not stated
Workplace: On-site

Posted 4 days ago

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Support visitor services, public engagement, safety and stewardship activities at Joshua Tree National Park. Duties include welcoming visitors at information centres, answering questions, providing trip-planning and safety guidance, and helping with front-desk operations and the volunteer programme. The technician will also identify recurring visitor needs and outreach gaps, share these with National Park Service staff, and work with staff to develop ways to improve the visitor experience.

Location: Twentynine Palms, US
Salary: USD 24 per hour
Workplace: On-site

Stakeholder Engagement

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Posted 4 days ago

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Support Soil and Water Conservation Districts across northeast Indiana by facilitating joint programmes and working with districts and conservation partners. The role includes developing and arranging educational programmes on soil erosion, soil productivity, sedimentation and water quality, with emphasis on conservation practices that reduce adverse effects. The specialist will also develop or arrange professional training for district staff. Candidates are preferred to live within the defined service area, which covers counties across northeast Indiana.

Location: Fort Wayne, US
Salary: USD 53,222 per year
Workplace: On-site

Facilitation

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Posted 4 days ago

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Lead the development phase of a Wales-wide orchard heritage programme and prepare the full funding application for its planned delivery years. You’ll manage plans, budgets, partners, consultants and funder liaison, while developing the application’s activity plan, evaluation approach and supporting documents. The role also covers reporting, evaluating pilot activities, securing match funding and developing delivery models for training and traineeships. Strong project and budget management, experience with complex funding bids, and partnership and monitoring-and-evaluation skills are required.

Location: Remote, GB
Salary: £38,000 per year (pro rata)
Workplace: Remote

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Posted 5 days ago

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Lead FLOW’s citizen-science river monitoring programme across the Hampshire Avon, supporting volunteers and helping communities collect reliable water-quality data. You’ll manage monitoring records, identify trends and potential pollution incidents, coordinate investigations and equipment, and turn findings into accessible reports and communications. The role also involves building partnerships with farmers, landowners, regulators and environmental organisations, establishing a Riverfly network, and organising training and public events. Strong organisation, communication, volunteer or community engagement experience, and confidence managing projects are important; river expertise can be developed with training.

Location: Remote, GB
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per year (pro rata)
Workplace: Remote

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Posted 5 days ago

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Support visitor services and educational programming at the Carrizo Plain National Monument Education Center. Working under Bureau of Land Management direction, you will help provide visitors with information and contribute to education activities at this remote monument. The position is an AmeriCorps volunteer opportunity delivered through the Great Basin Institute. The supplied description does not set out specific duties beyond visitor services and education support, or state experience requirements.

Location: Bakersfield, US
Salary: $1,400 per fortnight
Workplace: On-site

Posted 5 days ago

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Maintain and manage Deer Hill Expeditions’ 160-acre property, buildings, facilities and fleet of vans, trucks and trailers. The work includes vehicle diagnosis and repair, carpentry, plumbing, irrigation and grounds care, basic electrical tasks, and maintenance of power tools and small engines. The manager will also provide leadership and mentoring in a team-based environment. Useful experience includes large vehicles, trailers or plough trucks, practical repair skills, organisation and initiative. The full-time position starts on 1 February 2027.

Location: Mancos, US
Salary: USD 52,000 – USD 58,000 per year
Workplace: On-site

Posted 5 days ago

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Produce visual stories that build support for upland habitat conservation, documenting the people, landscapes, wildlife and work behind the organisation’s mission. Content ranges from documentaries and educational films to social media material and event coverage, for both internal and external audiences. The role involves working with conservation leaders and outdoor communities, with opportunities to travel. It can be done remotely within the greater Minneapolis–St Paul area or from the organisation’s headquarters in St Paul.

Location: Minneapolis-St Paul metro area, US
Salary: USD 60,000 – USD 65,000 per year
Workplace: Hybrid

Posted 6 days ago

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The Missouri Botanical Garden is seeking a Vice President of Horticulture, a senior horticultural leadership role reporting to the President and Director. The available description identifies the institution as a major botanical garden but does not provide further details of the post’s responsibilities or required experience. The role is based in St. Louis, with a salary of $165,000–$185,000 plus benefits.

Location: St. Louis, US
Salary: $165,000 – $185,000 + Benefits
Workplace: On-site

Posted 7 days ago

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Plan and deliver outdoor learning sessions in Geography, Biology and Environmental Science for school, college, university and adult groups. You’ll adapt activities and learning resources for different audiences, ensure sessions are safe and inclusive, and help develop new educational activities. Between teaching sessions, you’ll contribute to the day-to-day running of a busy education centre. The role requires a relevant degree or equivalent and some teaching or tutoring experience; knowledge of curriculum specifications is an advantage.

Location: Port Talbot, GB
Salary: £23,542 per year
Workplace: On-site

Posted 7 days ago

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Support and develop Surrey Wildlife Trust’s network of Voluntary Wardens, Friends Groups and volunteer leaders, while helping establish new local groups and volunteering initiatives. You will recruit and onboard volunteers, coordinate training, encourage peer learning and build links between volunteers and communities. The role also involves volunteer communications, CRM records, evaluating participation, safeguarding practice and supporting weekend activities. Applicants should have experience with volunteers and volunteer-led groups, a warm and inclusive approach, ecological knowledge of Surrey and the ability to travel across the county.

Location: Hybrid (with office bases in Woking or Leatherhead), GB
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per year
Workplace: Hybrid

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Posted 7 days ago

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Plan and deliver projects, events and activities that encourage walking, wheeling and cycling for everyday journeys. You’ll work with schools, community groups, volunteers and partner organisations, supporting behaviour-change initiatives and ensuring activities are welcoming and accessible. Responsibilities include organising tasks, maintaining project plans, budgets and records, and building relationships that encourage local participation. The role suits someone with experience engaging children and young people, strong communication skills and the ability to manage competing tasks.

Location: Hybrid with the opportunity to work from your nearest WWCT hub, GB
Salary: £29,825 per year
Workplace: Hybrid

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Posted 7 days ago

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Deliver curriculum-linked learning sessions at Kew Gardens for visiting school groups from early years to Key Stage 5. Topics include plant adaptations, evolution, conservation and ecosystems; you will follow prepared lesson plans to achieve learning outcomes and engage pupils and teachers. The role suits someone with substantial formal teaching experience or experience delivering environmental education to varied age groups, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders.

Location: Richmond, GB
Salary: £35,380 per year (pro rata)
Workplace: On-site

Posted 7 days ago

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Serve with Colorado Canyons Association in Grand Junction, supporting environmental education for PreK–12 students. As part of the eeCorps programme, you will contribute to environmental literacy and stewardship learning, working in a wider effort to help teachers, schools and education providers expand their reach and offer equitable learning experiences. The service placement is part of a statewide AmeriCorps initiative led by the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education.

Location: Grand Junction, US
Salary: USD 1,833.34 per month
Workplace: On-site

Facilitation

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Posted 7 days ago

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Serve with Bird Conservancy of the Rockies in Brighton, supporting environmental education for PreK–12 students. Through the eeCorps AmeriCorps programme, you will contribute to environmental literacy and stewardship learning, helping to expand the reach and impact of education provision and support equitable learning experiences. The placement is part of a statewide programme led by the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education, which works with teachers, schools and environmental education providers.

Location: Brighton, US
Salary: USD 1,833.34 per month
Workplace: On-site

Facilitation

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Posted 7 days ago

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Teach visiting groups about the outdoors at Pali Institute in the mountains of Southern California. The role offers opportunities to develop experience and knowledge, with training available for ropes and school leadership during the first season. The compensation package includes accommodation, utilities, food and other amenities, with pay varying according to education and the number of nights spent in a cabin. Fall 2026 start dates are available from August to September.

Location: Running Springs, US
Salary: $955 – $1,000 per week
Workplace: On-site

Facilitation

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Posted 7 days ago

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Serve with the eeCorps AmeriCorps programme at Bluff Lake Nature Center in Denver, supporting environmental education for PreK–12 students. The wider programme works with teachers, schools and education providers to expand access to learning and improve environmental literacy and stewardship. Members provide direct service to improve outcomes in environmental education and stewardship, with a focus on equitable learning experiences. The role is based at the nature centre and offers a monthly stipend.

Location: Denver, US
Salary: USD 1,833.34 per month
Workplace: On-site

Posted 7 days ago

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Develop and deliver inclusive environmental training that helps people understand healthy rivers and take practical action for local waterways. You’ll manage the training programme, support learners and community-led River Action Groups, and help groups plan safe activities, assess risks and monitor their impact. The role also involves improving course materials, organising an annual forum, maintaining records, and connecting groups with partners and decision-makers. It suits someone with strong teaching and communication skills, a sound understanding of environmental issues and enthusiasm for rivers.

Location: London and home working, GB
Salary: £34,169 – £36,352 per year
Workplace: Hybrid

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Posted 10 days ago