Events and Marketing Officer

  • Part time
  • £30,000 pro-rata
  • Hybrid: Balerno
  • Closing 2nd February 2026


  • Advertised from 14th January 2026
  • £13,714 for an average of 16 hours per week.

Role

Balerno Village Trust (BVT) wishes to appoint an Events and Marketing Officer to work with the board and volunteers to make Balerno a better place to live, work and visit.

We are looking for a highly motivated person with a strong and demonstrable community spirit who is committed to working with stall holders and volunteers to develop the community.

BVT was established as a company limited by guarantee in 2009 and as a charity on in 2013. BVT has initiated a number of projects including the Balerno Farmers Market (2005), Balerno Music Festival (2008), Sustain Balerno (2011) and Harlaw Hydro (2012) and Malleny Garden Vegetables (2017). Balerno Community Centre (2022) and has recently purchased Balerno Police station (2025).

The post advertised is funded by Harlow Hydro community benefit funds.

Balerno Village Trust's vision is: A thriving, resilient and sustainable community for Balerno.

Its mission is to: work in partnership with others to make our community stronger and more sustainable, environmentally, socially and economically.

Application notes

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to recruitment@balernovt.org.uk

Closing date: Monday 2nd February 12:00 noon.


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