Community Engagement Officer

ABO; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A cultural institution in Edinburgh is seeking a Community Engagement Officer to lead projects funded by the Heritage Lottery. This role involves collaborating with local communities to explore and engage with heritage through accessible projects. The position is vital in contributing to Edinburgh's cultural landscape as the institution operates the historic Royal High School. Interested candidates can find more details and apply via the provided website contact.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects within the Heritage Lottery-funded initiative.
• Collaborate with diverse communities to explore associated heritage.
• Develop inclusive and accessible engagement projects.

Job description

The National Centre for Music (NCM) are seeking to appoint a Community Engagement Officer to play a fundamental role in the delivery of our Activity Plan supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

This role is a chance to contribute deeply to the creation of a cultural destination at the heart of Edinburgh as NCM takes on the operation of the iconic old Royal High School at the foot of Calton Hill.

The Community Engagement Officer will be responsible for delivering specific projects and opportunities within our Heritage Lottery‑funded project and will collaborate with diverse communities to explore the heritage associated with the project – architectural, natural and cultural. Together with those communities, they will develop projects that offer attractive, inclusive and accessible ways for local people and visitors to engage with this heritage.

If you would like more information about this role, please download the job pack through our website. If you would like to speak to a member of our team prior to application, please get in touch to arrange a chat by emailing [e-mail].

Contact details

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