At a Glance
- Tasks: Create inspiring videos and photography that connect people with nature.
- Company: Join The Wildlife Trusts, a grassroots movement dedicated to wildlife conservation.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, supportive culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a commitment to inclusivity and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on wildlife and engage diverse audiences through storytelling.
- Qualifications: Proven videography skills and a passion for environmental issues.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Temporary Contract (Maternity Cover up to 07/09/2027), Part Time (28 hours per week). Office facilities are available at our Newark office at The Kiln, Waterside, Mather Road, Newark, NG24 1WT for those within easy travelling distance. There is a requirement to attend in-person the quarterly team meetings at the Newark office.
About Us
The Wildlife Trusts are a grassroots movement of people from a wide range of backgrounds and all walks of life, who believe that we need nature and nature needs us. We have more than 945,000 members, over 33,000 volunteers, 4,100 staff and 600 trustees. There are 46 individual Wildlife Trusts, each of which is a place-based independent charity with its own legal identity, formed by groups of people getting together and working with others to make a positive difference to wildlife and future generations, starting where they live and work. Every Wildlife Trust is part of The Wildlife Trusts federation and a corporate member of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, a registered charity in its own right founded in 1912 and one of the founding members of IUCN – the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
About You
We’re looking for a talented and creative videographer with a proven track record of producing engaging film and photography content for digital audiences. You’ll have excellent technical filming and editing skills, a good understanding of what performs well across different social media platforms, and the ability to transform ideas into compelling stories that inspire action. You’ll be confident managing projects from concept through to delivery, balancing multiple deadlines and priorities while maintaining a high standard of work. Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively, you’ll be proactive, organised and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will be passionate about creating audience-focused content and using storytelling to connect people with nature, engage diverse audiences and support positive change for wildlife and the natural world. An interest in wildlife and environmental issues, alongside a commitment to creativity, innovation and high-quality content, will help you thrive in this role.
Our Culture
At RSWT, people are at the heart of everything we do, we are committed to promoting positive wellbeing, supporting our colleagues to grow, make a meaningful contribution and help deliver greater impact for nature, climate and communities. Through learning, development and collaboration, we aim to foster an inclusive, supportive and values-led culture where colleagues feel confident to share ideas, contribute their perspectives, challenge constructively and learn from experience. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive environment and maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of discrimination, harassment or abuse.
Learning and Development
At RSWT, we believe that learning and development are essential to helping people thrive, grow and make a real impact. From a supportive induction that helps you feel welcomed from day one, to formal qualifications, mentoring opportunities and access to high-quality learning from across The Wildlife Trusts, we’ll support your development in a way which works best for you.
Safeguarding
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts take our Safeguarding responsibilities extremely seriously and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
Disability Confident Scheme
At Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming recruitment experience for all applicants.
Levelling the Field Pledge
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts are committed to increasing the diversity of its staff through its Levelling the Field recruitment pledge.
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