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Job Title


Events Officer


Company : Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust


Location : Birmingham, England


Created : 2025-07-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Events OfficerLocation:Centre of the Earth, 42 Norman Street, Birmingham, B18 7EP Salary:£14,736 per annum (22.5 hours/week, pro-rata of £24,570 FTE) – negotiable depending on experience Hours:22.5 hours per week, flexible working hours but with occasional evenings and weekends Contract:Permanent Application Deadline : Interviews will be held on a rolling basis ( Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible). Right to Work:Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are not a visa-sponsoring organisation.About UsAt the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country, we’re on a mission to create a Wilder Birmingham and Black Country. As an urban Wildlife Trust, we believe that education and community engagement are vital to protecting and restoring nature in our region. We work with people of all ages and backgrounds to build meaningful connections with the natural world and empower them to take action.About the RoleWe’re looking for a dynamic and organised Events Officer to support the planning and delivery of events and engagement activities across our sites and communities. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.You’ll be based at the Wildlife Trust’s Head Office at Centre of the Earth, 42 Norman Street, Birmingham, B18 7EP, with regular work at our EcoPark site in Small Heath. The role will involve travel regionally and occasionally nationally.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the planning, coordination, and delivery of events and community engagement activities that reach, engage and involve people with nature Liaise with internal teams, volunteers, and external partners to ensure smooth event operations Provide general administrative and office support across multiple workstreams Maintain accurate records and assist with monitoring and evaluation Represent the Trust at events and help promote our mission and valuesAbout YouHighly organised with excellent attention to detail Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook A strong communicator, both written and verbal Able to work independently and take initiative Ideally experienced in the charity or non-profit sectorWhat We OfferA chance to make a real impact in local communities and the natural environment A supportive and inclusive team culture Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional developmentHow to ApplyWe are interviewing suitable candidates on a rolling basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible. For more information or to apply, visit our website or contact us directly.Equal OpportunitiesWe are committed to ensuring transparent and non-discriminatory recruitment and employment. As a progressive charitable organisation, we champion equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristic.#J-18808-Ljbffr