Fix the Fells Partnership Manager
Quick answer
National Trust is hiring a hybrid Partnership Manager in Lake District, Cumbria, earning £29,297 per year (£36,621 FTE) to lead the Fix the Fells partnership project.
- Role
- Fix the Fells Partnership Manager
- Organization
- National Trust
- Location
- Lake District, Cumbria
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £29,297 per year (£36,621 full-time equivalent)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-19
The role
The National Trust is seeking a Partnership Manager for the Fix the Fells project in the Lake District. This role involves leading a multi-partner collaboration to repair and maintain upland path networks while securing funding and managing strategic plans. The successful candidate will work with various stakeholders, volunteers, and partners to protect the environment and promote nature conservation.
What you'll do
- Secure funding upwards of ¥500,000 per year through existing and new sources.
- Oversee the delivery of the Fix the Fells strategic plan in collaboration with partners.
- Manage finances and report progress to the Partnership Board and stakeholders.
- Promote benefits of work for nature and people to grow support from various users.
- Lead the transition of Fix the Fells into the National Trust's Restore Nature strategic priority.
- Collaborate with rangers, volunteers, and partner organizations to achieve project goals.
What it takes
- Proven experience in partnership working and income generation.
- Knowledge of countryside management and Lake District landscape complexity.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills for managing people and stakeholders.
- Passion for nature and environmental protection.
- Experience with volunteer management.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Pension scheme, free entry to National Trust places, rental deposit loan, season ticket loan, EV car lease (criteria-based), employee discounts, holiday allowance up to 32 days, flexible working, and employee assistance programme.
Frequently asked questions
When is the deadline to apply for this position?
The application deadline is July 19, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on National Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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