Tender opportunity: Story Teller(s) for the Pine Martens Bounce Back: Two Moors Pine Marten project

Tender opportunity: Story Teller(s) for the Pine Martens Bounce Back: Two Moors Pine Marten project

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Closing date: Sunday 15 September 2024

Salary: Maximum contract value: £6,182 (including VAT)

Contract type: Fixed term – Autumn 2024 – March 2027

Working hours: Flexible

Location: South Dartmoor National Park / Exmoor National Park

We are seeking a skilled and passionate storytelling practitioner/s to contribute to the engagement programme of the Pine Martens Bounce Back: Two Moors Pine Marten Project, connecting with communities through engaging and inspiring storytelling workshops. We understand that storytelling is a powerful tool for engaging audiences; with the ability to evoke emotions and create a personal connection between the audience and the heritage being discussed. We are looking for storytellers who will bring to life the spirit of the project and make natural heritage more relatable and meaningful.

Sessions will be delivered across project ‘hub’ communities which are Ashburton/Buckfastleigh, Bovey Tracey and Moretonhampstead on Dartmoor and Minehead, Porlock and Dulverton on Exmoor.

Please see the attachment below for full details.

Contact Details

Please submit your proposal in your chosen format, including how you will fulfill the tender and costings. There is no formal application form.

Please submit your proposal to Katie Wilkinson, Wilder Communities Team Leader via email:  kwilkinson@devonwildlifetrust.org. Please use ‘’PMBB Storytelling Tender’’ in the subject line.

Closing date: Sunday 15 September 2024

Interviews will be held online on Thursday 26 September.

Please note: This is an invitation to tender, not an employment offer.

Pine Martens Bounce Back: The Two Moors Pine Marten Project is made possible with support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and with thanks to the National Lottery players this project aims to restore healthy populations of pine martens to the South West of England.

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