Salesforce Database Administrator

Salesforce Database Administrator

Location: Bristol, with hybrid working (40% in office), United Kingdom.
Salary: £27,000 to £27,900 per annum
Type: Full-time (37.5 hours), Permanent.

About Us

Soil Association Certification Ltd exists to accelerate the just transition across food, farming and land use, as a global leader in sustainability certification. We deliver trusted solutions with nature, for people and planet through the certification of high integrity holistic standards. These assurance schemes cover a wide range of sectors including food, forestry, farming, landscape restoration carbon markets, beauty and wellbeing, textiles and catering.

We are recognised and trusted by consumers and businesses around the world, operating in over 60 countries delivering FSC and PEFC certification, and you will also find the Soil Association organic symbol on over 70% of organic products in the UK.

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join Soil Association Certification as a Salesforce Database Administrator, playing a key role in maintaining, developing, and enhancing the organisation’s Salesforce platform. Working closely with technical teams, internal stakeholders, and external database providers, you will ensure high data quality, strong system performance, and meaningful reporting that supports Forestry and Climate & Landscape certification activities. The role offers the chance to contribute to system improvements, automation, and user training while supporting work that delivers positive environmental impact.

About You

You are an experienced Salesforce professional with strong knowledge of system administration, data management, and reporting, and a proven ability to maintain and optimise Salesforce to meet organisational needs. You are confident supporting users, managing permissions and licences, and contributing to system improvements, testing, and automation. Highly organised and detail-focused, you take pride in ensuring data quality and clear documentation, while communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You work well independently and collaboratively, remain calm under pressure, and are motivated by the opportunity to support meaningful work aligned with environmental and sustainability goals.

Our Benefits

• We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:
• 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service
• Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
• Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce

To Apply

Click ‘apply now’ to submit your application form. Please note we look at applications on arrival and reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Please check your junk/spam folder if you do not receive a confirmation email upon submitting your application. All candidates will subsequently receive an email to confirm whether they have made it through to interview stage.

For any queries, please contact [email protected]

Please note we do not accept CVs or Cover Letters.

We know the value of diversity in nature and want it in our organisation. We recognise that diverse backgrounds and experiences will bring a fresh perspective to our work. If you're not sure about applying, please get in touch with us for a chat.

Thank you for your interest in supporting our work at the Soil Association.