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⏰ Full Time

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British Ecological Society

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 1913

🔬 Science

🤲 Charity

📚 Education

Science • Charity • Education

British Ecological Society is a UK-based charity and learned society that supports and represents a global community of ecologists. It advances ecological science by publishing society-owned journals, providing grants and professional development for researchers and students, producing educational resources, running events and communities, and informing policy and corporate sustainability through evidence-based guidance. The Society operates as a membership organization that promotes understanding, appreciation, and application of ecological knowledge.

📋 Description

• Commission or write 2–3 blog posts per month, including posts by authors on recently published articles, blog series, broader pieces on trends or debates, and community-focused pieces • Proofread and edit commissioned draft posts before publication to ensure quality and alignment with the blog’s style and tone • Assist with copy-editing and publishing research summaries on an ad-hoc basis • Attend a monthly online meeting to discuss upcoming plans and develop new blog ideas • Provide copy for promoting blog posts on social media and actively help promote social media posts • Promote the journal and blog at relevant conferences, meetings, and workshops when requested • Work with the journals’ Editorial Offices to identify, commission, and deliver scientifically robust, high-quality blog content • Receive dedicated training on Canva and WordPress and contribute to journal social media accounts

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in ecology or equivalent • Excellent written English • Effective and clear communication • Keen eye for detail • Good organisational and project management skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to network and a willingness to use this when working on topical blog posts • Ability to identify gaps in current content and devise new initiatives • Tenacity and self-motivation • Experience of contributing to a scientific blog or similar desired, but not essential • Experience with social media desired, but not essential • Experience with podcasting and video editing desired, but not essential • CV and cover letter of no more than 500 words required for application

🏖️ Benefits

• Free membership to the British Ecological Society for one year (with membership discounted to 50% after that) • Free registration to the British Ecological Society annual meeting • An excellent opportunity to network with a wide range of ecologists