Working from our Peel headquarters and across the Isle of Man, the Partnerships Officer will be responsible for the creation, growth, and delivery of individual and corporate relationships, partnerships and funding that help Manx Wildlife Trust achieve its mission to protect and enhance our environment, create more spaces for wildlife, and inspire people to act for nature.

This key role will develop and manage partnerships, sponsorships, fundraising initiatives, and community relationships that strengthen both the impact and funding of MWT. The post-holder will work closely with businesses, partner organisations and individuals to deliver meaningful collaborations, corporate volunteering experiences, and events that connect people and nature.

The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator and networker with experience in partnership development, corporate fundraising or relationship management and a passion for wildlife and conservation.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate across business, community, and government sectors to a senior level;
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills;
• Ability to plan and deliver work to deadlines, managing multiple projects
• Commitment to wildlife, conservation, or environmental issues.

• Track record of delivering corporate fundraising, sponsorship, or income-generating partnerships;
• Proven experience in partnership development and/or relationship management
• Experience supporting grant applications or funding bids;
• Experience generating impact-focused digital and written communications;
• Experience supporting or delivering corporate volunteering or engagement programs;
• Experience assisting in events, campaigns, or community engagement.

• Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in business development, marketing, communications, or corporate sustainability;
• Knowledge of Isle of Man business and community landscape or equivalent;
• Full, clean driving licence (Island-wide travel required);
• Experience working in charity, environmental, or community sector not essential but preferred.