Project and Production Officer
£105 per day
Closing Date 6 January 2025
Fixed Term, Full Time
About the Organisation
Edinburgh Science Foundation is an educational charity that inspires people of all ages and backgrounds around the world to experience the wonder of science and technology. Best known for Edinburgh’s annual Science Festival – the world’s first science festival and still one of the world’s largest – and for our Learning programmes that sees Generation Science tour Scotland and bring science to life in classrooms throughout the year and promotes STEM careers to teens through initiatives such as Careers Hive. An increasing worldwide element shares our content, passion and expertise more widely through an extensive portfolio of international projects.
About the Role
We are seeking a Projects and Production Officer to provide high-quality administrative support to our organisation. This is an exciting and diverse opportunity focussing on the annual Edinburgh Science Festival, and supporting our wider UK work as required. The role is key to the smooth running of our busy programming and operations teams.
You will focus on the administration of project logistics and production and content needs. This will include supporting the production process by taking on aspects of procurement, print management, creating schedules, managing hired materials and assisting with the creation and tracking of project documentation.
How to Apply
- Download: the full job description HERE
- Apply: via the dedicated jobs portal HERE
- Deadline: Monday 6 January 2025 at 11:59pm - but please note that applications will be considered on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close applications early.
- Interviews: will be held on Thursday 09 January 2025
At Edinburgh Science we welcome applications from all backgrounds because we believe that bringing together people with different perspectives, ideas and experiences always leads to better discussions, decisions and results.