Project Officer

Creative Scotland; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative youth work charity is seeking a Project Officer to coordinate externally funded projects benefitting youth in North Lanarkshire. This role involves collaboration with the CEO and partners, ensuring projects are well-organised and meet funder requirements. Candidates should possess project management skills and experience engaging with young people. The salary ranges from £27,000 to £32,000 with flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and coordination, particularly in a creative context.
• Strong ability to engage and communicate with young people and partners.
• Proven experience in monitoring and evaluating projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate externally funded projects supporting creative opportunities.
• Work closely with the CEO on program planning and delivery.
• Ensure projects align with the organization’s values and meet funder requirements.

Skills

Project coordination

Liaising with partners

Monitoring and evaluation

Organizational skills

Job description

About the Role

Reeltime Music is recruiting a Project Officer to coordinate externally funded projects that support creative opportunities for young people across North Lanarkshire.

Role Overview

Reeltime Music is a creative youth work charity supporting disadvantaged young people through music and the creative industries. This role involves working closely with the CEO to plan, coordinate, and deliver funded programmes, liaising with partners and funders, supporting monitoring and evaluation, and ensuring projects are well organised, well evidenced, and aligned with Reeltime Music’s values.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the CEO to plan, coordinate, and deliver funded programmes.
• Liaise with partners and funders, and support monitoring and evaluation.
• Ensure projects are well organised, well evidenced, and aligned with Reeltime Music’s values.

Contract Details

• Contract: 36‑month fixed term
• Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
• Salary: £27,000 – £32,000 per annum (pro rata), dependent on experience
• Location: North Lanarkshire with flexible / remote working options

How to Apply

Please visit www.reeltimemusic.net/jobs to download the Job Information Pack and find full details on how to apply.

Closing date: Midnight, Tuesday 10 February 2026.

Tags

• Education
• Music
• Young People (aged 0 to 25)
• Participatory Practice