Membership and Retail Support

Closing Date: 26/06/2024
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All Locations
London
What type of role are you interested in
Volunteer
Retail

About The Role

Are you passionate about WWT's mission to restore wetlands and unlock their superpowers? We are looking for people to inspire the same passion in others and assist with selling our products to contribute to our restoration efforts!
 
As a Membership and Retail Support Volunteer, you will actively engage with our visitors and encouragethem to support WWT as members. Enthusing them with stories of our conservation work and the manybenefits of membership, you’ll help us secure the essential support we need to continue our ambitiousplans for wetlands conservation.
 
And if you have an eye for something special and can offer excellent customer service to every one ofour visitors, even better! You will also be a support to our retail team and help keep up the great work inoffering a wide range of items for them to take home. Profits made go towards preserving wetlands across the globe.
 
 
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 [email protected] or leave a message at 01453 891 231 with your name and number. 
 
 
 

About You

Who are we looking for?
 
You will really enjoy this role if you:
 
  • Are committed to excellent customer service and enjoy meeting and talking with people
  • Have good IT skills - this role will require you to use a computer
  • Have an eye for detail and great communication skills
  • Have a confident attitude and/or experience of successful face-to-face contact with the public
  • Have an interest in and enthusiasm for the work of WWT
  • Are happy and able to work under your own initiative during quieter times
  • To be reliable and committed to the role and enjoy working as part of a staff and volunteer team 
 
 

About Us

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

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