Do you want to help us transform lives through reading and writing? We are looking for a Design and Marketing Co-ordinator to support our Schools programmes.

Scottish Book Trust is a national charity that believes books, reading and writing have the power to change lives. A love of reading inspires creativity, improves employment opportunities, mental health and wellbeing and is one of the most effective ways to help break the poverty cycle. We work towards a Scotland where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive through literacy.

What we offer

• Full time (35h per week), fixed term (6 months)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible hybrid working between home and our Edinburgh City Centre Office, with great access by train, bus, and tram
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Company Sick Pay
• Pension with additional 5% employer contributions
• Death in service benefit
• Free access to employee assistance programme
• Bike to work scheme

The Design and Marketing Co-ordinator is a key member of the Marketing Team with specific responsibility for design, communications, print production and advertising for the School Communities team, in particular the wide range of materials and resources needed for the attainment programmes.

The post is the essential link between the School Communities team and external partners and suppliers. The role calls for a highly organised person with experience in design and print production, and experience in project managing marketing communications campaigns. The postholder works closely with the Design and Marketing Manager to deliver inhouse design and ensure brand guidelines are communicated and adhered to across the organisation.