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Business Development Officer

Salary £17,484 (£33,997 FTE)
Location Edinbugh
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This is a Permanent, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

Business Development Officer 

Are you passionate about supporting Scotland’s vibrant screen sector? Screen Scotland is looking for a dynamic Business Development Officer to drive growth and innovation within Scotland’s screen industry. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Business & Market Development to shape and enhance the development of Scotland’s screen sector companies 

  • Evaluate and recommend funding applications and targeted projects, ensuring they align with our strategic goals 

  • Implement strategic initiatives to boost the sector’s growth, supporting access to specialised commercial expertise 

  • Identify and develop tailored support mechanisms and sector organisations to meet industry needs 

  • Oversee and engage with companies in receipt of Screen Scotland’s slate development funding, coordinating and leading support activities and projects 

  • Cultivate ongoing strong relationships with screen businesses and sector stakeholders, creating opportunities for collaboration and market engagement, and overseeing an up-to-date contacts database 

Why Join Us? 

  • Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scotland’s screen industry. 

  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment 

  • Drive meaningful change and development across the sector 

Role Details 

  • Hours: 18 hours per week (2.5 days per week) 
  • Location: Further opportunities to discuss working arrangements, for example hybrid/home working will be offered. This role will be based in our Edinburgh office. 

Application Details

  • Application Deadline: 5:00 PM on Wednesday, 21 August 2024 

  • Interview Dates: Will be held in person in our Edinburgh office on Friday 6th September 2024, so all applicants selected for interview must be available on this date 

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    To apply simply download the full job description and apply online using our recruitment portal

  • If you require an application form in another format, please email recruitment@creativescotland.com.  It is essential that all applicants have eligibility to work in the UK. 

    Creative Scotland is an equal opportunities employer. 

  • If you’re ready to make an impact and help Scotland’s screen sector thrive, apply now to become our next Business Development Officer! 

The Organisation

Creative Scotland is the public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland on behalf of everyone who lives, works or visits here.

We enable people and organisations to work in and experience the arts, screen and creative industries in Scotland by helping others to develop great ideas and bring them to life.

We distribute funding from the Scottish Government and The National Lottery.

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