Network: Jobs & Opportunities

SCAN members generate a wide range of opportunities for those working across the contemporary visual arts, from commissions to residencies, skills development to research projects.

Here you’ll find all the call outs and job adverts from members – plus, from time-to-time, opportunities from funders and arts organisations shared by the SCAN team.

We also share new opportunities daily on LinkedIn and on our SCAN Radar Facebook page.

  • Curator (full time)

    Closing date 7 March 2025

    We are looking for a full time Curator. In 2024, Peacock celebrated its 50 years anniversary with a programme of...

  • Exhibition Photographer

    Closing date 9 March 2025

    We are seeking an exhibition photographer, preferably based in the Highlands, to capture our contemporary art shows Timespan is a...

  • Patrons & Individual Giving Fundraiser

    Closing date 10 March 2025

    National Galleries of Scotland Full-time (35 Hours) Fixed Term (22 months) Salary £34,944 – £38,218 per annum Plus generous benefits...

  • Marketing Manager

    Closing date 14 March 2025

    Take Me Somewhere Festival is looking for passionate Marketing Manager to join the team, to deliver communications and audience engagement...

  • RSA John Kinross Scholarships (£3,000)

    Closing date 23 March 2025

    The RSA John Kinross Scholarships (£3,000) are for final year and postgraduate artists and architects to spend a period of 6 to...

  • RSA Barns-Graham Travel Award (£2,000)

    Closing date 23 March 2025

    The RSA Barns-Graham Travel Award (£2,000) provides a travel and research opportunity for graduating and postgraduate students. Funded by the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham...

  • RSA David Michie Travel Award (£2,500)

    Closing date 23 March 2025

    The RSA David Michie Travel Award (£2,500) provides a travel and research opportunity for graduating and postgraduate drawing and painting students. Funded...

  • RSA Blackadder Houston Bequest ECA Travel Awards (£3,000)

    Closing date 23 March 2025

    These two annual awards of £3,000 are designed to fund a period of international travel for graduating and postgraduate painting students from Edinburgh College of...

  • Pitch your BRILLIANT idea for Lumiere 2025!

    Closing date 23 March 2025

    BRILLIANT offers anyone (aged 18+ and living in the UK) the chance to be part of the bold and ambitious...

  • Interim Chief Executive and Change Lead

    Closing date 30 March 2025

    As Interim Chief Executive and Change Lead, you will be responsible for shaping and implementing an initial one year turnaround...

  • Kilchattan Bay Artist Residency

    Closing date 31 March 2025

    Artist Kate Clayton invites artists to apply for four short residencies at her home and studio in Kilchattan Bay, Isle...

  • Artist Residency

    Closing date 31 March 2025

    Out of the Blueprint is now accepting applications from Scotland-based young artists for our next artist residencies. Out of the...

  • Co-Producer

    Closing date 1 April 2025

    We’re looking for two passionate and practical Co-Producers to join our team here in Huntly for at least two years....

  • Calling all artists – public art opportunity

    Closing date 4 April 2025

    We are seeking talented and imaginative artists to collaborate on a series of of roadside artworks as part of the...

  • MERZ Stained Glass Course & Residency

    Closing date 28 April 2025

    Our third MERZ residency for artists to explore and learn stained glass making with celebrated glass artist Keira McLean. Concluding...

  • RSA MacRobert Art Award for painting

    Closing date 18 May 2025

    The RSA MacRobert Art Award for Painting (£20,000) provides an extensive research and development opportunity for a fine art painter. The aim of the...