Public Engagement Creative: Plants, Art & Science

UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned botanical garden in Edinburgh seeks a Creative Programmes Assistant for Public Engagement to help deliver a vibrant programme of exhibitions and events. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about engaging diverse audiences with art, culture, and science. A graduate or someone with equivalent relevant experience is preferred. The role offers a starting salary of £25,424, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on community engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong communicator, confident engaging with diverse audiences.
• Reliable and enthusiastic about people and plants.
• Organised and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Help deliver exhibitions, events, and activities connecting people with plants through art, culture, and science.
• Support the Public Engagement team in developing audiences.
• Contribute to a vibrant programme of public engagement.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Enthusiasm for art, culture and nature

Organisational skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Graduate or equivalent relevant experience

Job description

A renowned botanical garden in Edinburgh seeks a Creative Programmes Assistant for Public Engagement to help deliver a vibrant programme of exhibitions and events. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about engaging diverse audiences with art, culture, and science. A graduate or someone with equivalent relevant experience is preferred. The role offers a starting salary of £25,424, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on community engagement.