Volunteer Coordinator, Careers Hive, Edinburgh Science

UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator for the Careers Hive at Edinburgh Science. This role involves managing volunteers and coordinating an immersive careers education event, focusing on STEM subjects. This opportunity will enable you to connect with students and promote exciting career pathways.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and manage STEM volunteers for Careers Hive.
• Communicate with various stakeholders.
• Coordinate events and processes.
• Enhance students' understanding of STEM opportunities.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

Enthusiasm

Job description

Volunteer Coordinator, Careers Hive, Edinburgh Science

Deadline: 20 Jul 2025

Organisation: Edinburgh Science

Job title: Volunteer Coordinator, Careers Hive

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: £12.60 per hour, increasing to £14.28 during the live period (+ holiday pay)

Edinburgh Science runs Careers Hive each year. This is an exciting immersive careers education event designed to give students in S1-S3 a new way to think about their futures. It highlights the opportunities available to those who study STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and maths), as well as the cross-disciplinary skills and subjects that can support and enhance STEM careers.

We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Coordinator to recruit and manage STEM volunteers for Careers Hive. The role involves communicating with people at all levels and coordinating events, volunteers, and processes.