Local Group Treasurer (Highland Local Group)

Our Local Groups aim to inspire their local communities to reconnect with their local nature spots and green spaces and to absorb and appreciate the birds and wildlife on their doorstep.

The Highland Local Group aims to inspire the communities of the area and beyond to reconnect with their local nature reserves and green spaces and to absorb and appreciate the birds and wildlife on their doorstep. The Highland Local Group can offer people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences a lasting connection to the nature around them through field trips, talks and more, and to provide opportunities to participate at RSPB events which actively help to save nature.

The group requires a new treasurer to support the group to run smoothly and deliver on their ambitions.

This is an exciting role where you will have the scope to support a group that plays a crucial part in reconnecting people with nature. The role of treasurer is essential in ensuring the group operates effectively and makes a good financial contribution to help the RSPB save nature.

Essential skills:

• Comfortable keeping simple accounts. 
• Comfortable handling and accounting for charity money. 
• Well organised and conscientious.
• Effective communication skills, to liaise with other volunteers.
• Computer literate with internet and email access, and a willingness to engage with internet-based methods of communication.

Beneficial skills: Passion and enthusiasm to help give nature a home. 

If you are looking to support the work of the RSPB, the nature and climate movement as a whole and to support your Local Group, this role will be a great way to utilise your skills to make a real difference.