Engagement Officer – New Forest National Park

Freshwater Habitats Trust is a friendly, well-respected conservation charity that works to
protect freshwater wildlife through practical, evidence-based, and effective nature conservation
projects. We are now recruiting for this post: Engagement Officer in the New
Forest National Park.

The role will focus on the delivery of community and stakeholder engagement across the Climate
Action Fund project, YouCan, a climate action scheme, with a focus on connecting young people
to nature and helping communities across the region tackle the climate and nature crisis.

The role will also cover engagement activities under the Species Survival Fund, another
partnership scheme, with a focus on action to halt species decline by restoring habitats back
to the landscape.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who will deliver a programme of activities and
events, citizen science surveys as well as delivering an awareness campaign to engage local
communities and visitors in the protection of the New Forest’s freshwater and coastal habitats.

Freshwater Habitats Trust is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from
candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Interview date: 14/08/2024