{"id":13541,"date":"2024-10-22T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/careeradvice\/?p=13541"},"modified":"2024-10-22T10:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T09:02:32","slug":"how-to-get-started-working-for-an-environmental-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/careeradvice\/how-to-get-started-working-for-an-environmental-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Started Working for an Environmental Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":13543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9142],"tags":[356,9124],"class_list":["post-13541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-charity-sector","category-charity-causes","tag-career-change","tag-entry-level"],"acf":{"job_search_bottom_form":false,"image":13543,"background":13543,"excerpt":"Environmental charity jobs are on the increase. If your dream is to help tackle today\u2019s biggest climate issues, here's how to get started.","contenttypes":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"","content":"Are you inspired to take on one of the biggest emergencies of our time? If your dream is to help tackle today\u2019s climate issues and work at an environmental charity, we have good news for you.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"Increased opportunities","content":"<h2><strong>Increased opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nTo help those considering a career in the environmental field, <a href=\"https:\/\/bowercollective.com\/pages\/environmental-career-finder#next-steps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bower Collective<\/a> conducted a study and created a career tool that evaluates the prospects of UK eco-careers, including roles within the charity and public sectors.\r\n\r\nThe study found that listings for environmental jobs in the UK had increased by 91% compared to 2016. And those entering the environmental field could expect to be earning at least 12% above the national average wage.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13548\" src=\"https:\/\/charityjob.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Bower-Collective-1.png\" alt=\"Bower Collective environment illustration sea\" width=\"5381\" height=\"1613\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"The best green roles","content":"<h2><strong>The best green roles<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nSo, which roles have the best prospects? Taking into account market growth rate, current number of vacancies, average salary and ease of entry, here are some of the top environmental charity and public sector jobs:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Climate Change Officer<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Engagement Officer<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Environmental Health Manager<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Conservation Officer<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Environmental Campaigns Manager<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Fundraising Officer<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Education and Community Officer<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3><strong>Best role for salary<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThe role of Environmental Campaigns Manager is a great option for those wanting a well-paid career in the public service or charity sector. This had the best average salary in the sector.\r\n<h3><strong>Best role for future opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nAlong with the role of Climate Change Officer, Environmental Health Managers have seen a huge increase in demand. So it\u2019s worth considering this role if you are want a career with good future opportunities. The average salary is also just above national average.\r\n<h3>Best easy-entry role<\/h3>\r\nIf you\u2019re looking for a career change and want an easy-entry role that helps the planet, consider becoming an Education and Community Officer. There's a good level of demand for this role and it\u2019s seen a big increase in advertised vacancies. The minimum requirement for this job is work experience, which you can get by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/volunteer-jobs?keywords=Environmental&amp;jobId=989252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">volunteering<\/a> for environmental causes in your spare time.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13549\" src=\"https:\/\/charityjob.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Bower-Collective-2-1024x1014.png\" alt=\"Bower Collective environment illustration planet\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1014\" \/>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"So you want to work for an environmental charity, where do you start?","content":"<h2><strong>So you want to work for an environmental charity. Where do you start? <\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<h3>Get the right education and experience<\/h3>\r\nMore universities are offering bespoke courses for the environmental sector than ever before. For example, if you'd like a marketing role at an environmental charity, consider the University of Chichester, which offers a degree in marketing for non-profit organisations. Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/bowercollective.com\/a\/articles\/environmental-career-finder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">career finder tool<\/a> to find the top universities offering the most relevant courses.\r\n\r\nIf university isn\u2019t for you, or you\u2019re looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/careeradvice\/career-change-paid-jobs-in-the-charity-sector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">career change<\/a>, there are still plenty of ways to enter this market. Volunteering is a great way to show passion and commitment, and is less time-consuming than an internship. For example, see if you can participate in a local beach clean-up.\r\n\r\nDon\u2019t forget to keep up with environmental news of course. And another great way to learn about climate change issues and impress interviewers is to attend online webinars and talks. Sites like Eventbrite and Facebook often advertise discussions on a wide variety of relevant issues led by industry experts."},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"Transferable skills and indirect career paths  \u00a0","content":"<h3><strong>Transferable skills and indirect career paths<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nIf your long-term goal is to work in an environmental charity but you\u2019re struggling to find work, cast your net wider. The sector encompasses a wide range of options including social enterprises, community interest companies and voluntary groups. These can all provide indirect routes in.\r\n\r\nYou can still do good, and gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/careeradvice\/transferable-skills-you-didnt-know-you-had\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transferable skills<\/a>, while working in other sectors too. For example, you have might have an admin role in your day job and spend your spare time participating in local activism. Then when it comes to an interview for your dream job, you can show you have both the technical skills and passion needed."},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"Don\u2019t be fooled by greenwashing","content":"<h3><strong>Don\u2019t be fooled by greenwashing <\/strong><\/h3>\r\n'Greenwashing' means giving the impression that your organisation is more environmentally-friendly than it actually is. Recruiters and companies are now very savvy about amplifying their green credentials. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/gx\/en\/services\/people-organisation\/workforce-of-the-future\/workforce-of-future-appendix.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC)<\/a> found that 36% of HR departments are \u2018amending their recruitment strategies to focus on the social and environmental stance of their business.\u2019 Don\u2019t be fooled by big claims and empty promises. Check whether the organisation you're applying to has a Sustainability Report with transparent and realistic targets."},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","menu_title":"","content":"This is just a glimpse of the vast number of opportunities in this growing sector. Hopefully it\u2019s given you the confidence to go out and work towards your dream career. The planet needs you and your talent!\r\n\r\n<strong>Ready to look for your dream job? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charityjob.co.uk\/jobs\">Start searching now.<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/strong><em>This post was originally published in 2021 and has been fully updated to ensure relevance and to reflect the current job seeker experience.<\/em><strong>\r\n<\/strong>"}],"keyword":"","related_articles":[{"article":13090},{"article":13454},{"article":14781},{"article":11442}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.8 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Get Started Working for an Environmental Charity - CharityJob Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Environmental charity jobs are on the increase. 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