This is an exciting time to join our Engagement Team as we grow our thriving, engaged community of supporters and Members passionate about marine science and the future of our ocean.
As the Engagement Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting positive, meaningful experiences for supporters and Members, helping to strengthen long‑term relationships and contribute to the organisation’s success.
This is a varied, hands‑on role suited to someone who is proactive, organised and comfortable working across a range of activities. You will coordinate work across Fundraising, Communications and Membership, supporting campaigns to drive supporter growth and retention and ensuring events and engagement activities run smoothly.
We are seeking enthusiastic applicants with experience providing administrative support in an office environment, coordinating events and delivering exceptional supporter care. This role is primarily weekday office hours, with flexibility for out‑of‑hours events.
If you are passionate about protecting our ocean and motivated to help raise the vital funds that support the work of the Marine Biological Association, we would love to hear from you. Your contribution will matter from day one, helping to grow our community, strengthen engagement and inspire long‑term support for our mission.
This post is for 20 hours a week. Preferably 4 hours per day to be worked over 5 days per week, though flexibility can be discussed at interview.
How to apply
Please email recruitment@mba.ac.uk quoting reference 0426EASP. You will need to provide three things to apply:
* Covering letter that outlines your previous and most relevant experience and explains how and why this makes you right for the role.
* CV of education and employment history along with details of two referees (one must be your current employer). References will not be sought in advance.
* Confirmation of your right to live and work in the UK*. If providing a share code, please also include your date of birth. Your application will not be considered without this information.
* Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants without the right to live and work in the UK are not eligible to apply.
For further information, please contact Sherelle Puertas fundraising@mba.ac.uk or by phone on 01752 373941.
Apply by
26 Apr 2026 11:59 PM
Interviews will take place the week commencing 11 May 2026. Only those invited to interview will be notified.
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