Director of Income Generation (Fundraising), Membership & Engagement

North Wales Wildlife Trust

Bangor, North Wales
Up to £60,000 pa
Full Time • Permanent
Closing on Mon, 10th Aug 2026

Conservation & Wildlife


Director of Income Generation (Fundraising), Membership & Engagement
Bangor, North Wales – Hybrid
Up to £60,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Closing Date – 10th August 2026
First Stage Interview – 20th August 2026
Second Stage Interview – 2nd September 2026

Lead the future of nature in North Wales

Can you build the relationships, influence and income needed to drive nature's recovery? Are you an inspiring senior leader with the ambition to drive transformational growth?

These are exciting times, and we’re looking for a Director of Income Generation (Fundraising), Membership & Engagement to drive the next phase of growth for our organisation!

You will deliver ambitious, sustainable income growth while deepening audience engagement and enhancing organisational profile, ensuring we have the resources, relationships and reputation needed to achieve our mission at scale.

This is a varied and influential role, leading fundraising, membership, marketing, communications and audience engagement. You will drive growth across a diverse range of income streams, develop high-value partnerships, strengthen our brand and supporter experience and use insight and innovation to maximise impact and long-term sustainability. You will also lead and inspire a high-performing team while acting as a senior ambassador for the organisation.

The role will be hybrid (after settling in period) and we have office facilities available in Bangor or Aberduna.

Who we are looking for

  • Proven success in multi-stream income generation
  • Senior leadership experience
  • Development and delivery of income growth strategies
  • Strategic leadership and organisational decision-making
  • High-level stakeholder engagement and influencing
  • Demonstrable success in building and managing high-value partnerships
  • Ability to build and lead high-performing teams
  • Strong commercial acumen and results-driven approach
  • Experience of managing substantial budgets, income targets and financial performance

This role may particularly appeal to senior leaders currently working as a Director of External Relations, Director of Partnerships, Director of Development or in a similar strategic leadership position, who have responsibility for income generation, stakeholder engagement, membership growth, communications and external partnerships.

Welsh language skills are not essential for this role but are highly desirable. We expect the successful candidate, if not already fluent, to be committed to learning Welsh and to demonstrate a strong understanding of and support for Welsh culture, which is integral to our work in land management and nature recovery.

We are proud to offer a wide range of benefits including:

  • 32 days of holiday per year, including statutory Bank Holidays, which increase by one day for each fully completed year of service up to a maximum of 38 days.
  • Salary Exchange Pension (6% ER contributions – 6% EE contributions)
  • Life Assurance (2x salary)
  • Learn Welsh on us

Applicant Information Session

To help prospective applicants learn more about this exciting opportunity, we will be holding a Webinar on Monday 27 July 2026 between 6:00pm to 7:00pm.

This session will provide an opportunity to:

  • Learn more about the role and its responsibilities.
  • Understand why this is a critical new role for the Trust.
  • Hear about the vision and ambitions for the position.
  • Ask any questions you may have

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About North Wales Wildlife Trust

North Wales Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. With the invaluable support of volunteers and members we manage 35 nature reserves in north Wales. We also work with other organisations and landowners to protect and connect wildlife sites across the county and inspire local communities and young people to care for wildlife where they live.

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