Welcome Assistant

Closing date 5 February 2025

Collective is a free contemporary art centre that brings creative new perspectives to the city of Edinburgh.
Situated in a heritage observatory, Collective offers a supportive environment for artists at pivotal points in their careers to test out new ideas, to produce ambitious and innovative projects, and to share their work with audiences.

Through exhibitions, commissions, performances, as well as programmes for families and community groups, we create meaningful opportunities for artists to develop, and for audiences to engage with creative practice.

Founded in 1984 as an artist-run initiative, Collective now runs from our home on Edinburgh’s iconic Calton Hill.

Welcome Assistants form our front of house team dedicated to the visitor experience and every-day running of Collective. The post is for two days per week, working within our team of Welcome Assistants to cover our 5-day operations, Wednesday-Sunday. Additional hours are anticipated to be available and some evenings will be expected from time to time. The role involves at least one regular weekend day.

Job title: Welcome Assistant
Salary: £12/hr
Working Hours: 7.5 hours per day, 9.30am—5.30pm, with a half-hour unpaid break.
Contract: Temporary contract, 2 days p/w, 27th February – 4th May, with potential for extension.
Closing date: 5 February, midday

To apply, please go to our submittable page, linked here.

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