Wild fish and their waters need our help. Will you join us in making a difference?

WildFish is a charity dedicated to conserving wild fish and their aquatic habitats. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow professionally, develop your skills, and make a tangible impact for water-dependent wildlife, this opportunity is for you.

We’re seeking a talented and creative Content Creator to join our communications team. The ideal candidate is a skilled storyteller who can produce engaging, high-quality content across various platforms to connect with our audience and achieve our communication goals. Working closely with the communications manager, you’ll also play a pivotal role in amplifying our voice in the media and driving awareness of the critical issues facing wild fish populations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and create compelling content for various channels, including press releases, social media, website, and email campaigns.
• Align content with the organisation’s strategy and objectives.
• Collaborate with campaign teams to understand key objectives and craft communication materials that effectively deliver messages to the media. 
• Develop and foster relationships with the press to create media opportunities. 
• Plan, produce, and edit videos, graphics, and images for digital platforms.
• Conduct research to generate ideas and ensure content accuracy.
• Monitor trends and incorporate them into relevant, timely content.
• Work with the communications manager, to analyse performance metrics and adjust content strategies for maximum engagement.
• Stay up-to-date with content creation tools and techniques.

Personal Requirements

Essential

• Passion for WildFish’s mission and a commitment to its values. 
• A sharp news sense with the ability to identify and promote engaging stories.
• Experience as a content creator, copywriter, or similar role.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar software.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
• A proactive attitude with a passion for creativity and innovation.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with experience crafting press releases, Q&As, blogs, and more.
• Strong multitasking and organisational management. 

Desirable

• Ability to shoot and edit videos is a plus.
• Background in an environmentally-foccused role 
• Knowledge of UK national media and environmental issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with content marketing strategies.
• Knowledge of analytics tools like Google Analytics or social media insights.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

What We Offer

• Salary: £25,000–£28,000 (dependent on experience).
• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.
• Additional leave during the festive season.
• Flexible and remote working arrangements, with fortnightly travel to Salisbury (SP2).
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Pension contributions of 5%.

Diversity and Inclusion

At WildFish, we value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals from under-represented groups in the conservation sector. If you don’t meet all the criteria but are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to kim@wildfish.org. 

For questions about the role or application process, including reasonable adjustments, contact our Operations Manager at the same address. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.