Engagement Officer - job vacancy
Salary: £28,000
Contract: Fixed term contract to 30 September 2027.
Closing date: Monday 25th November 2024, 09:00.
Have you got the energy, passion, creativity and organisational skills to join the Scilly Arts and Heritage team as our first Engagement Officer? You'll be delivering our National Lottery Heritage Fund funded Activity Plan, a range of community, engagement and learning activities across the islands and in the Town Hall when it opens in 2026.
We're looking for someone with experience in community engagement, museum/heritage activities and/or life-long learning programming. You'll be working closely with the Director and Curator as part of a small staff team and large pool of volunteers. You will be proactive, creative and target-driven, taking every opportunity to engage with all our audiences, residents and visitors, and to generate income to support the Town Hall and work of Scilly Arts & Heritage.
The job is described in more detail below. If you want more information please email hello@scillyartsheritage.org.uk.
We are open to receive joint applications from candidates interesting in pursuing a job share arrangement. Such applications would need to evidence how the full requirements of the role would be met, and would additionally need to make the case on how the job share arrangement could work to the benefit of the role, and how any risks of a job share arrangement would be managed between the candidates.
To apply, please send your CV and a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides of A4 to hello@scillyartsheritage.org.uk by 09:00 on Monday 25th November. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place online on Tuesday 10 December.
About Scilly Arts & Heritage
The charity
Scilly Arts & Heritage is a new Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Registered Charity Number: 1209670). The organisation is governed by a Board of Trustees.
In everything we do, we are committed to being inclusive, collaborative, welcoming, distinctive, flexible and entertaining. We will work sustainably across all our activities and operations, actively seeking out ways to eliminate or reduce our impact on the environment. We aspire to the highest professional standards in charity governance, business management, museum practice and cultural programming.