Location
Cambridge, The David Attenborough Building, central location close to historic sites, River Cam, market and restaurants.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£32,515 per annum

About the Role
We are offering a unique opportunity to play a central role in ensuring the effective delivery, administration and financial management of Fauna & Flora’s project ‘Securing fair and equitable foreign fishing access arrangements’. This project addresses the impacts of distant water fleets in West Africa and empowers communities and governments to secure sustainable, inclusive, and transparent fisheries management that supports food security, nutrition, and livelihoods in the region. In this position, you will support smooth implementation of project activities by maintaining compliance with internal policies and donor requirements, coordinating routine financial processes, monitoring expenditure and budgets, overseeing partner financial reporting, and helping to ensure that project plans, documentation and reporting are delivered to high standards. Working closely with the Technical Specialist, Fisheries, you will support project cycle management, contribute to monitoring and evaluation, provide fisheries-related technical input where needed, and help translate project findings into clear and accessible reports, communications and knowledge products. You will collaborate with project staff, partners and funders to ensure strong working relationships and effective delivery of agreed activities, including supporting sub-grant agreements and compliance with donor regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work within a ground-breaking and entrepreneurial organisation at the forefront of global conservation, with the chance to apply your skills and expertise where appropriate. Benefits include a generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance and life insurance.

Experience
Proven experience in project financial administration, donor compliance and stakeholder coordination, ideally within conservation, development or fisheries contexts.

About you
Highly organised and detail-oriented professional with the ability to work constructively across diverse teams and partnerships. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with technical teams and partners while supporting fisheries-related research and communications.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in project management, fisheries, conservation or related fields are desirable.