Programme Assistant, Programme Management Support

Fauna & Flora is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Programme Assistant, to contribute to effective delivery of the Programme Management Support team’s work. The post-holder will provide administrative support (including financial administration) for the Programme Management Support team, as well as supporting financial resource planning for the wider conservation programme. They will also provide support with information management, donor reporting, internal and external granting and proposal reviewing processes.

The successful candidate will have excellent administrative skills and previous experience in a similar role (including use of Microsoft Office, with strong skills in Excel). They will be highly organised, methodical in their approach to work and have meticulous attention to detail. They will be an excellent team player and will have the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy work environment. They will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build effective and productive working relationships with colleagues. Fluency in English is essential.

In return, the role offers the opportunity to work within a ground-breaking and entrepreneurial organisation, at the forefront of global conservation, with opportunity to apply your skills and expertise where appropriate. In addition, Fauna & Flora offers a generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance and life insurance.

Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre, and a host of cafés and restaurants.

Please visit our website and download the job application pack for further details on how to apply.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 16 March 2026. Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 7 April 2026.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.