Advertised from 26 June 2025

Role

About the role:

This is a maternity cover for the Communications and Engagement Officer position in Friends of the Earth Scotland with a wide range of responsibilities for public facing communications. Sitting within the Communications and Engagement team, the postholder will work closely with campaigners across the organisation, the Movement Building team, the Operations team, our political staff, and senior management.

The role holder will deliver impactful communications that help win campaigns, increase awareness of and engagement with the work of the organisation. It includes developing strategies and timebound work plans to achieve this, while contributing to organisational strategy and campaign planning with a focus on communications and engagement.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience working in a communications role. If you think you fit the role and have the skills, please apply!

Application notes

How to apply:

Please send your CV alongside a Cover Letter highlighting your experience and clearly explaining how you meet the essential criteria for the role, to recruitment@foe.scot (the Cover Letter should be no longer than 2 pages). Candidates who have been selected for interview will hear within a week of the closing date. 

The recruitment process will include an in-person interview in our office in

Edinburgh. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the selection process.

Closing date: Sunday 13th of July @ Midnight.

Interview date: Monday 28th of July 2025

Start date: Late August – Early September

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