Donate Search Work with us: careers at Trees for Life Jobs Dundreggan Rewilding Centre Director (Maternity Cover) A unique and one off opportunity has arisen to work on the development of our flagship Dundreggan Rewilding Centre as the Centre Director. This is a fixed term role (maternity cover) for 12 months, with the possibility of a 2-3 month extension subject to conditions. We are welcoming applications from those wanting to join the team as an employee, with consideration for those who are self employed contractors. The successful candidate will be based within travelling distance to Dundreggan and initially be working at site one day a week, with this increasing to 3-5 days a week as building work draws to a close. Flexibility and a driving license are essential for this position. Based in one of the Highlands’ most beautiful landscapes, the successful candidate will be working towards implementation of a pre-existing work plan to ensure the smooth opening of the Rewilding Centre, a £6million project which is the next stage of the charity’s ambitious plans. You will have a background in tourism and ideally, nature based tourism, demonstrating the ability to draw in audiences, develop activities and schedules with the centre’s Education Manager and also recruit a team of staff who also share our vision. A large part of this position involves managing key external relationships, including funding organisations who support the capital and operational expenditures of the Rewilding Centre. These may include the National Lottery Heritage Fund or the Natural and Cultural Heritage Fund, led by NatureScot and part funded through the European Regional Development Fund, which both provide funds for the Centre Director role. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Laura Miller via jobs@treesforlife.org.uk or 01309 691292 To apply for the role, please send your CV and cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position to the email address above. Please note we do not accept proposals from agencies or third parties. The salary for this role is £38,763.29 35 hours per week Contract start date: January 2022 This role is supported with funding from: Centre Director Role Profile Maternity Cover Equal Opportunities Form GDPR Privacy Notice for Job Applicants Support our work Our vision is of a revitalised wild forest in the Highlands of Scotland, providing space for wildlife to flourish and communities to thrive. Plant a tree Donate Newsletter Signup Contact us Work with us Policies treesforlifeuk @treesforlifeuk Dundreggan Instagram © 2021. Trees for Life is a registered Scottish charity – number SC021303. A company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland – company No. SC143304, with registered offices at The Park, Findhorn Bay, Forres, Moray, IV36 3TH. VAT No. GB369350669