Country Manager (Wales)
Part time 26.25 hours per week (0.7 FTE)
Funded role, fixed term until the end of June 2027
Eden Project is an educational charity with a UK-wide community outreach programme that supports positive action for people and planet. We’re hiring a Country Manager to lead delivery of Eden Project’s campaigns in Wales specifically The Big Lunch — growing awareness, participation and impact through strong partnerships, campaigning and community engagement.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead strategy, delivery and evaluation of The Big Lunch programme in Wales (The Big Lunch, Month of Community and the Network) against agreed outcomes.
- Deliver Wales-focused campaign activity with PR/Comms colleagues, including proactive social media.
- Build partnerships across Wales (businesses, funders, government, councils and community organisations) to raise profile, secure support and increase participation.
- Gather case studies and evidence of impact from across Wales to support evaluation and reporting.
- Represent Eden Project and The Big Lunch publicly, promoting participation and fundraising opportunities where appropriate.
- Support programme delivery through research, materials development, record‑keeping and budget tracking in line with Eden policies.
About you
- Level 3 / A Level (or equivalent) education with strong literacy and numeracy.
- Significant experience in a similar role delivering programmes across multiple areas, with associated marketing/comms/PR (ideally charity/community sector).
- Strong campaign and relationship management skills; able to engage diverse stakeholders and audiences.
- Good understanding of community challenges in Wales and the political, cultural and societal context.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including confident public speaking.
- Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and experience using a CRM system.
- Able to work independently, manage competing priorities and make sound decisions.
- Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel across Wales/UK (including occasional overnight stays).
- Home-based, with lone working (you’ll need a suitable space to work effectively).
- Regular travel across Wales and occasional UK travel; some evening/weekend working to support communities and events.
- You’ll be part of a supportive, passionate UK-wide team, with offices at the Eden Project in Cornwall.
The closing date for this role is 27 th April 2026
Our commitment: Eden Project is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and volunteers. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and the right to work in the UK.
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