Job Description

Glasgow Science Centre is a Scottish Charity and a unique 5-star visitor attraction with a vision for a Scotland where all people feel empowered through learning and engagement with science to make positive differences in their lives, communities and society.

Our mission is to inspire people of all ages to explore and understand the world around them, and to discover and enjoy science. We have been?delivering interactive science experiences to schools, families, and community audiences for?over 20?years, in-house, online and through outreach and we are dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of?science to?our nation's?wellbeing,?economy,?and society.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Fundraising Assistant will support the delivery of Glasgow Science Centre's fundraising and development strategy by providing support across fundraising, communications, and stakeholder engagement.

You'll research funding opportunities from trusts, foundations and grant schemes, keeping track of closing dates and deadlines and assist in writing and submitting applications.

You'll also be the first point of contact for funders, members, partners and supporters. Ensuring enquiries are responded to promptly and updated in the CRM system.

You'll be a strong administrator with confidence using various IT packages including excel. You'll be an excellent communicator with an ability to adapt written and verbal communication for a variety of stakeholders.

Preferably you'll have knowledge of the third sector and working within fundraising and development and be able to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Above all you will be passionate about Glasgow Science Centre's mission and able to convey this to a wide range of stakeholders.

Part-time applications will also be considered.

APPLICATION DETAILS

Please find full job description and details of how to apply on the Jobs and Volunteering section of the Glasgow Science Centre website.

We are equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

The closing date for applications is, Tuesday 22nd of July 2025 at Noon.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,399.00-30,726.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

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