Programme Development Officer

Department: Field Programmes 
Reports to: Delivery and Impact Manager
Location: UK
Contract: Full time or part time

This post is based in the UK with a requirement to travel to meetings in Bath, London and elsewhere on average once a week. Occasional visits to Durrell’s headquarters in Jersey will be required and some travel to overseas field sites may be required.

This role is an integral part of the Field Programmes team, working with other programme staff in the UK and overseas, and the Fundraising Department to identify and secure funding from institutional donors, including governments, bi-lateral agencies and large foundations and trusts, to deliver Durrell’s global conservation work. Working with field programmes on the design and development of funding proposals is a key part of this role.

Durrell’s field programmes are located globally, including in Madagascar, India, Mauritius, the Caribbean, Galapagos and the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible, alongside colleagues, for developing and managing a portfolio, cultivating relationships with donors, and managing grant applications and reporting.

We will consider part time for the right candidate.