job vacancies

Project Assistant

closing date: Friday 17th July 2009

Eden Court is the theatre for the Highlands of Scotland. We wish to employ an experienced administrator to support the delivery of BodyCurrents. BodyCurrents is a community dance project which will happen in four spectacular Highland areas.

The Project Assistant will support the project team in all aspects of administration and organisation. The post is based in Inverness, but occasional travel may be required.

Enhanced Disclosure will be required.

For an informal discussion about this post, please contact:

Judith Aitken
T: 01463 239 841.

For an application form, or further information, please contact Cheryl Nicol or Linda Watson on 01463 239 841.

Dance Catalysts x 8

closing date: Friday 17th July 2009

Eden Court is the theatre for the Highlands of Scotland. We wish to employ eight highly creative and experienced dance workers who will deliver community dance for a period of nine months in a spectacular Highland area. These 9 month residencies will culminate in a large scale outdoor performance event involving community dancers.

You must be educated to degree level or equivalent in dance or a related subject and have experience of delivering dance programmes to a wide range of groups.

Two posts will be based in each of the following areas: Caithness, Skye & Lochalsh, Badenoch & Strathspey and Lochaber.

Enhanced Disclosure will be required.

For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact:

Judith Aitken
T: 01463 239 841

For an application form, or further information, please contact Cheryl Nicol or Linda Watson on 01463 239 841.

Executive Director, Aberdeen

closing date: Friday 10th July 2009

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

Executive Director required to run all aspects of award winning, financially independent, military museum in North-east Scotland.

Excellent leadership and managerial skills required, with a proven track record of fundraising, income generation and strategic planning. Marketing, PR and communications experience necessary, and experience of volunteer management highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to build on the Museum’s existing success and take it forward.

Following significant investment, the Museum is equipped with first class facilities and plays an important role in the heritage and tourism sector of North-east Scotland.

Reporting to an executive board, you will be responsible for all aspects of the Museum’s services, policies and programming, with oversight of its trading company and brand development.

Salary commensurate with experience.

For a job description and an application form please contact:

Museum Administrator
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
St Luke’s
Viewfield Road
Aberdeen
AB15 7XH
T: 01224 311200