Communications Assistant (12 month fixed term contract)

Scottish Land & Estates is recruiting a Communications Assistant to join our busy Communications and Events Team. This role would suit a recent graduate or someone at the beginning of their career in communications with an interest in rural Scotland who wishes to make a positive contribution to its future. We are looking for someone who has excellent administration and organisation skills along with the ability to develop their knowledge of effective communications in a corporate and public policy setting. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the first steps in their career with potential for progression and development, within a supportive and energetic team.
Title: Communications Assistant
Line Manager: Head of External Affairs
Based at: Scottish Land & Estates, Eskmills, Musselburgh
Salary Scale: £22,000 to £25,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Hours: 34.5 hours per week (9 – 5 Mon to Thurs, 9 – 4.30 Fri), with some flexibility
Contract: Initial 12 months, fixed term
Holidays: 32 days per year including 6