Fèis Development Officer

Company: Creative Scotland
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Fèis Thatha is looking for a Fèis Development Officer to help grow its programme of Gaelic and traditional music activities in Highland Perthshire.

  • Job title: Fèis Development Officer / Oifigear Leasachaidh na Fèise
  • Contract: 1 year – freelance (with potential to extend)
  • Location: Flexible (with preference for Highland Perthshire)
  • Remuneration: £17.60/hour
  • Hours of work: 7 hours per week (flexible)

Fèis Thatha was established in 2019, joining the 47 other Fèisean already in existence across Scotland. We provide the opportunity for individuals to come together to develop skills in the Gaelic arts – song, dance and traditional music on a variety of instruments. We make sure that tuition is both accessible and fun as well as professional and effective.

We are continuing to grow our programme of activities in line with our objective of enabling a thriving Gaelic and traditional music scene in the Upper Tay area. We are strengthening our team with the recruitment of a Fèis Development Officer, to support the Fèis Committee in the management and development of Fèis Thatha. The role blends fundraising, reporting, community engagement and organisational elements, working closely with the Creative Producer who focuses on activity, event and experience delivery.

For more information, please head to https://www.feisthatha.com/jobs.

Applicants should email a CV and covering letter to feisthatha@gmail.com.

Deadline to apply: Tuesday 31 March 2026 at 00:00.

We expect interviews to be held in early April.

TAGGED: Gaelic / Music / Traditional Arts / Young People (aged 0 to 25).

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Posted: March 12th, 2026