Advertised from 10 February 2026

Role

The Young Start Coordinator role is a key ambassador and enabler for Friends of the Broadway’s charitable mission. Working directly with the Board of Directors the post-holder will lead the Young Start project, ensuring it meets its aims and outcomes. In addition, the post holder will contribute in nurturing relationships with our local community, partners, and donors. The post-holder will think and work strategically, using innovative ideas to grow the Young Start project and create positive impacts within and for the community.  

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

Leadership of the Young Start project

• From initial set up to successful outcomes
• Make the youth activities self-sustaining and rewarding for those who engage with the project.

Income Generation

• Work with the Board of Directors to engage with additional stakeholders and funders. 
• Work with our Volunteer Coordinator to engage the young start participants to encourage donations online and through our programme of events.

Stewardship and Compliance 

• Develop and nurture excellent relationships with our partners, supporters and community. 
• Provide the administrative support to ensure the FOCUS project is delivering its core objectives, including data collection and reporting.
• Provide the administrative support that ensures all grant, financial and contractual terms and conditions are met.

Evaluation and Impact 

• Support the Board of Directors in gathering quantitative and qualitative evaluation from the project.

Networking, Innovation and Research 

• Serve as an ambassador for the Broadway Cinema and FOCUS project, building our reputation and visibility by networking and connecting to relevant networks, business communities and our local community.
• Represent the Broadway Cinema and FOCUS project by attending internal and external events as appropriate.

Other

• Any other relevant duties as requested by the Board of Directors as and when appropriate.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Equality and Diversity. 
• Fully participate in company meetings and events when required,
• To attend relevant training as and when required.

Person specification

• Excellent communicator with the ability to support the Board of Directors in reporting to a range of stakeholders including partners and funders.
• Knowledge of community engagement initiatives.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to plan, develop and deliver activities and projects.
• A commitment to meaningful community participation and a passion for working with people from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
• Willingness to commit to agile working, which may include working weekends and evening work when required in accordance with the needs of the post and activities.
• An ability to work independently, whilst also collaborating with a wide range of people and managing sensitive communication with a variety of stakeholders.
• Strong copywriting and proof-reading skills with an eye for detail.
• A zest for creating concepts and coming up with innovative ideas.
• Good IT skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Enthusiasm for film, youth engagement and empowerment, community events, and culture.

Application notes

To apply, please send CV and covering letter to john.odonnell@broadway.scot

Closing Date: 18th February 2026