Job Description

About The Role

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Do you enjoy meeting new people and sharing information about causes you care about? Promoting Arundel Wetland Centre ensures wetlands for the future, wetlands that help with flooding and wetlands that are homes for wildlife and people.



This role supports our marketing team, telling people about their local wetland reserve, encouraging them to connect with nature. Visitors help us raise funds to enable us to make wetlands thrive. Enjoy working with like-minded people, engaging with site visitors and know you are enabling wetland conservation through your efforts.

This role involves:

Promoting events and activities onsite with print materials Distributing posters and leaflets in the town of Arundel Conduct short exit surveys with visitors at events and activities The option to attending external fairs, fetes and events representing WWT Arundel as part of a team.

Wetlands for the win! Looking for valuable work experience to gain relevant skills, or wanting to spend more time outdoors? Or both?



Look no further! Securing a volunteering position with us plays a crucial role in saving wetlands for wildlife and people as well as:


Volunteer in an inspiring environment and get closer to nature Learn new, transferable skills Gain a wide range of relevant work experience Gain a fantastic and inclusive volunteering experience to talk about to a potential employer Become part of a friendly and dedicated team Make new friends and become part of a welcoming and inclusive community Make a real contribution to the conservation work of WWT Gain free entry to all WWT wetland centres throughout the UK on presentation of your WWT name badge Have a great discount in WWT shops and cafes Be provided with a WWT uniform Receive induction and training Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team. You'll get a warm welcome, including information on training, equipment and anything else you need.

If you are interested in volunteering for WWT but don't wish to apply online, please email volunteering@wwt.org.uk or leave a message at 01453 891 231 with your name and number.

About You

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This role will suit you if:

You enjoy meeting people and sharing your love for nature. You are looking for a visitor facing role and are curious to learn more about marketing. You are interested in learning a basic graphic design package to create poster based on existing templates. You have a driving license.
Please note you must be over 18 to apply for this role.

About Us

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We're WWT, and we're on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There's never been a more important moment for our work, and we've got some phenomenal people on the case.



Whether they're taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there's nothing we love more than watching them soar.



Whatever you do here, you'll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

Why you'll love volunteering at WWT

Feel good knowing you are helping to restore wetlands, and our world Be surrounded and inspired by like-minded wetland lovers Hear from the people who inject their energy, passion and expertise into wetlands and wildlife - talks, walks, webinars, tea and cake... Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family Volunteer discount on shopping and memberships * Access to webinars and practical information to help you manage daily life