Membership Fundraiser – Wildlife Conservation

Turn Your Sales Skills into a Force for Nature

Are you an experienced salesperson looking for a role with real purpose?

Do you enjoy meeting new people, building rapport and achieving results? Are you passionate about protecting wildlife and inspiring others to support nature conservation?

CF Fundraising Ltd is seeking confident, professional and enthusiastic Membership Fundraisers to represent Surrey Wildlife Trust at carefully selected venues and events across Surrey.

This rewarding face-to-face fundraising role gives you the opportunity to make a genuine difference. Every new member you recruit helps support vital conservation work, protects precious habitats and brings people closer to nature across Surrey.

If you're motivated by people, performance and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

About Surrey Wildlife Trust

Surrey Wildlife Trust is the county's leading nature conservation charity, dedicated to protecting and restoring wildlife and wild places across Surrey.

The Trust manages more than 8,000 hectares of land, including nature reserves, woodlands, heathlands and wetlands, creating thriving habitats for wildlife while providing opportunities for people to connect with the natural world.

Through conservation projects, education programmes, community engagement and practical action to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises, Surrey Wildlife Trust is working towards a future where nature is valued and wildlife can flourish.

The Role

As a Membership Fundraiser, you'll engage members of the public in friendly, meaningful conversations, sharing the work of Surrey Wildlife Trust and encouraging people to become members.

Working at busy shopping centres, garden centres, country shows, community events and other high-footfall venues, you'll meet a wide variety of people and use your communication and sales skills to inspire support for one of Surrey's most important environmental charities.

No two days are the same, and every conversation has the potential to make a lasting impact for nature.

What You'll Be Doing

• Representing Surrey Wildlife Trust professionally at pre-booked venues and events.
• Starting engaging conversations with members of the public.
• Communicating the impact of supporting local wildlife conservation.
• Building rapport and inspiring people to become regular members.
• Consistently achieving individual and team membership targets.
• Delivering an outstanding supporter experience with every interaction.
• Acting as a positive ambassador for Surrey Wildlife Trust and its values.

What We Offer

• Realistic on-target earnings of £20+ per hour.
• Uncapped commission structure.
• Comprehensive campaign induction and ongoing coaching.
• The opportunity to work alongside one of the UK's largest wildlife conservation movements.
• 6 weeks' annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays).
• Contribution towards travel expenses.
• Accommodation provided where overnight stays are required.
• Full uniform, tablet and all equipment supplied.
• A supportive and high-performing team that recognises and rewards success.

About You

We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys speaking with people and has the confidence to start conversations with members of the public every day.

You'll already have experience in a target-driven, customer-facing environment and understand how to build relationships, overcome objections and deliver excellent results.

Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:

• Field, Direct, Membership, Telecoms or Utility Sales
• Charity Fundraising
• Retail Sales
• Brand Ambassador or Promotional Roles
• Hospitality or other customer-facing roles with performance targets

You'll Also Be:

• Friendly, approachable and engaging.
• Confident communicating with people from all walks of life.
• Self-motivated and driven to achieve targets.
• Resilient, positive and professional.
• Passionate about wildlife, conservation and the outdoors.
• Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team.
• Available to work Friday to Sunday.
• A full UK driving licence holder with access to your own vehicle.

Why Join CF Fundraising?

At CF Fundraising, we believe the most effective fundraising starts with meaningful conversations. That's why we invest in talented people who can build genuine connections and inspire long-term support for important causes.

This is more than a sales role. Every membership you secure helps protect Surrey's wildlife, restore habitats, inspire future generations and create a healthier environment for people and nature alike.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your sales skills can make a real difference while earning uncapped bonuses, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your CV to Jo Hill

CF Fundraising Ltd is an equal opportunities employer working on behalf of Surrey Wildlife Trust. All applications will be processed in accordance with GDPR.