Events & Marketing Officer

Job Purpose

Support the Economic Development Manager to communicate the range of available services that support pre-starts, start-ups and established businesses across Ayrshire, ensuring the effective marketing and promotion of initiatives and events designed to assist business to grow in the local economy in order to assist with the promotion and delivery of the Council’s key objectives in relation to the Community Plan, Shared Commitments, Single Outcome Agreement and Best Value.

Requirements

We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.

Responsibilities

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Additional Information

This is a fixed term post until 31 March 2026 working 35 hours per week. The admin base for this post is the Ingram Enterprise Centre, John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock.

Normal office hours are 9am - 5pm Monday - Thursday & 9am - 4pm Friday.

Annual Salary £31,905 - £34,671

The workstyle for this post is ‘Mobile’ - 20-49% of your time in an office or other work location. You will work at your administrative base or another agreed office location between 1 to 2.5 days per week and the remainder of the week at home or other work locations as required.