Volunteer Coordinator

Company: Creative Scotland
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Pay & Hours

Pay description: £14.60 per hour increasing to £16.05 for live period.

Work hours: 14 hours for 10 weeks / 28 hours for 2 weeks.

Work location: Edinburgh.

About the Role

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.

Requirements & Responsibilities

We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic Coordinator to recruit and manage STEM volunteers to participate in Careers Hive. You will enjoy communicating with people at all levels and the administration of co‑ordinating events, people, and processes.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience of working in a busy customer service or coordination role with proven organization skills, including proficient use of Microsoft Office software.
  • Excellent telephone manner and enhanced communication and influencing skills to work and communicate professionally with diverse groups and individuals.
  • Experience supervising or leading a team in a busy environment.
  • Skilled at managing a varied workload and balancing priorities.
  • Previous experience of working in an arts, festival, educational, scientific or cultural environment is desirable.
  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.

Legal

Please note that by the start of any employment with Edinburgh Science, you must have the right to work in the UK and documentary evidence to support this.

Deadline

The deadline is Sunday 19 July 2026 at 23:55.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026