Job: Development Officer at Edinburgh Art Festival

We are recruiting for a new development officer at EAF.

Job title: Development officer
Responsible to: Director
Salary: £26,000 pa
Start date: January 2024
Application deadline: midnight, Sunday 3 December 2023
Interviews will take place on Friday 8 December 2023 online, via zoom

Type of contract: Full time
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week
Holidays: 20 days, plus 8 public holidays

Probation period: Six months
Notice period: Two months

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ROLE

We want to recruit a new development officer to work with us. The new role will work closely with the director and development associate to generate new income streams for EAF, with an emphasis on growing support from Trusts and Foundations, corporate sponsors and individual giving. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow with EAF, and is designed to develop a person in line with our mission.

They will support a refreshed strategy, story of change, case for support and strategic communications to develop relationships and secure investment in the organisation.

HOW TO APPLY

We really want to recruit in a different way. We know that there are many barriers for people applying for jobs, especially in the cultural sector, and we want to make this process as open and supportive as possible.

Please send a current CV, cover letter (2x A4 Max) or a video/voice mote (3 min max) and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to jobs@edinburghartfestival.com using ‘Development Officer Application’ as the subject heading. The cover letter should be no more than two sides of A4 and should outline your interest and suitability for the role and highlight relevant experience.

TIMELINE

The closing date for all applicants is: midnight, Sunday 3 December 2023.
Interviews will take place on Friday 8 December 2023 online, via zoom.

Find out more and download the full job pack.

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