Schools and Volunteer Co-ordinator, Edinburgh Science

Closing deadline for applications 16th July.

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.

We are looking for a confident, and enthusiastic Coordinator to recruit schools and 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.

You will already

Have previous experience of working in a busy customer service or co-ordination role with proven organisation skills, including proficient use of Microsoft office software. You will have an excellent telephone manner and enhanced communication and influencing skills to work and communicate professionally with diverse groups and individuals. You will be skilled at managing a varied workload and balancing priorities. Previous experience of working in an arts, festival, educational, scientific or cultural environment is desirable, as is willingness to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in!

Full details on the role and how to apply can be found here.