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Event Officer

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: D R Newitt Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Event Management & Planning, Marketing Communications, PR / Communications
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Are you an organised and creative events professional who enjoys bringing people together, managing successful events, and creating engaging marketing campaigns?

We're recruiting on behalf of a respected membership organisation seeking an Events, Marketing & Social Media Officer to play a key role in delivering a varied programme of industry events while leading marketing and social media activity.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, collaborative team where you'll have genuine ownership of projects, build relationships with leading businesses, and help shape high-profile events across Scotland.

The Opportunity

This is a broad and varied position combining:

  • Planning and delivering a calendar of professional events
  • Developing marketing campaigns to promote events and engagement
  • Liaising with venues, speakers, suppliers and industry partners
  • Supporting sponsorship activity and commercial event opportunities
  • Analysing campaign performance to continually improve engagement

No two weeks are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, taking ownership, and seeing projects through from concept to delivery.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:
  • Previous experience planning and delivering events
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Experience managing business social media platforms
  • Confidence building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Good IT skills and experience using Microsoft Office and digital marketing tools
  • The ability to prioritise multiple projects and work to deadlines
  • A positive, proactive and professional approach
What's On Offer
  • Salary of £30,000
  • Edinburgh based
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to work with well-known organisations and industry partners
  • Variety, autonomy and genuine responsibility
  • Travel across Scotland as part of event delivery (expenses paid)
  • Death in Service and Critical Illness cover following probation

If you're looking for a role where you can combine events, marketing and stakeholder engagement within a well-established organisation, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

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