The Head of Capital Projects will lead the delivery of a dynamic portfolio of capital projects across ZSL's two conservation zoo sites, overseeing an annual programme valued at £6–£9 million. This senior leadership role is key to shaping the future of ZSL's estate to better serve our mission: to restore wildlife and create a world where nature thrives . The postholder will en...

We are looking for a passionate and strategic Philanthropy Manager to help drive our mission to restore wildlife and create a world where nature thrives. This role is focused on raising vital funds from private individuals to support ZSL's conservation work. You will lead on engaging new and stewarding existing individual supporters, securing mid-value to high-value donations. Help...

ZSL is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Corporate Partnerships to lead the growth of high-impact corporate fundraising aligned with our mission to restore wildlife and create a world where nature thrives. In this senior leadership role, you will spearhead the development and implementation of ZSL's Corporate Partnerships strategy, with a strong focus on income growth, innovation, ...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Zookeeper to join the Domestic section at Whipsnade Zoo, the UK's largest zoo, set in over 600 acres of beautiful countryside and home to more than 11,000 animals. In this role, you'll be a part of a dedicated and passionate team of zookeepers who are committed to continually improving welfare and husbandry for a diverse range of domestic spe...

We are seeking an experienced and driven project manager to lead the delivery of Transforming the Thames , a landmark seascape-scale habitat restoration initiative. This ambitious, partnership-led project aims to restore the ecological health of the Greater Thames Estuary, creating a more resilient, connected, and thriving coastal environment. Co-created by a coalition of around 20 organi...

ZSL's Legacy Executive plays a vital role in securing long-term support for our mission to restore wildlife and create a world where nature thrives. This role will lead the growth and stewardship of legacy giving and in-memory donations, ensuring these deeply personal gifts are honoured with sensitivity and care. The Legacy Executive will be responsible for developing and delivering ins...

ZSL is on a mission to restore wildlife and create a world where nature thrives. Protected and conserved areas – like national parks, nature reserves, and Indigenous and community conserved areas – are at the heart of that vision. We're seeking a Senior Technical Specialist (Protected and Conserved Areas) to support our global work strengthening how these areas are monitored and manag...

Overview of the role:   The Head of Philanthropy is responsible for driving philanthropic income to support ZSL's mission by identifying , cultivating, and securing major gifts of seven and eight figures from High-Net-Worth individuals in the UK and internationally. The post also oversees the successful delivery and growth of ZSL's Patrons and Fellowship programm...

ZSL is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) to work on a long-term project funded by the Arcus Foundation entitled "Building a Future for the Hainan gibbon". The Hainan gibbon is the world's rarest primate, with only a single Critically Endangered population of c.45 individuals still surviving in one forest area in Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, Hainan, China. ...