About the organisation

The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland, often referred to by the acronym REHIS, is an independent, self-financing registered Scottish charity (Number SC009406) based in the centre of Edinburgh. It is the Professional Institute for Environmental Health in Scotland and national awarding body for qualifications in Food Hygiene, Food and Health, HACCP, Control of Infection, Occupational Health and Safety and First Aid.

About the role

We are seeking a Membership and Marketing Assistant to work with the team at this exciting time for the Institute, to increase and support membership and engage with social media platforms. The role reports directly to the Chief Executive of the Institute and is predominantly office based, although there may be the opportunity for some remote working.

Duties will include liaising with and increasing the membership; supporting the Chief Executive in a number of tasks; increasing Institute activity on social media; supporting arrangement of events and meetings.

Applicants should have an interest in communications and marketing and have excellent interpersonal skills. Familiarity with Microsoft packages is essential and experience of developing website content and being active on social media would be advantageous.