Audience Development and Events Delivery Officer

Third Sector D&G; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust is seeking a full-time Audience Development and Events Delivery Officer to enhance visitor engagement through a variety of events. This temporary role involves managing events at the iconic Ellisland Farm and aims to ensure accessibility and inclusivity for all visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and delivering events.
• Proven track record in audience development.
• Skills in implementing educational and youth-focused events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver visitor services and outreach activities.
• Implement educational events and establish a youth volunteer programme.
• Attract diverse audiences to the museum.

Skills

Event Management

Audience Engagement

Community Engagement

Job description

Audience Development and Events Delivery Officer

Organisation: The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust

Full Time / Part Time: Full time

Permanent / Temporary: Temporary

Location: Robert Burns Ellisland Museum & Farm, Dumfries

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced individual in audience development and event delivery. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing and delivering a programme of events at Ellisland Farm, supporting our project “Saving the Home of Auld Lang Syne”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging visitor services, events, and outreach activities to attract diverse audiences.
• Implement educational and youth-focused events.
• Establish and manage a youth volunteer programme to enhance community engagement.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow our audiences and ensure the museum and heritage site are accessible and welcoming to all visitors.