Edinburgh University Students Association
Deadline: 31 May 2026 at 23:55
Edinburgh University Students Association is looking to recruit Entertainments & Events Assistants to join our Business Development team.
Edinburgh University Students’ Association is an award-winning organisation, which exists to provide diverse services, representation, and welfare support to the community of over 49,500 students at the University of Edinburgh. By providing opportunities, helping to create change and offering support, we are here to help students get the most out of their time in Edinburgh. We have five venues around the University of Edinburgh campus – Teviot, King’s Buildings House, Potterrow, the Pleasance and Edinburgh College of Art’s Wee Red Bar – which house our offices, cafés, bars, clubs, spaces for students to meet, study and socialise. These spaces transform into some of the most well loved Edinburgh Festival Fringe venues throughout the month of August each year.
Salary: £13.45 per hour, plus a generous benefits package:
* Holiday paid at 15.55% in January, April, July and September
* Flexible hours and a fun, diverse and exciting work environment
* Company pension with NEST
* Enhanced company sick pay
* Discounts on food and drink across our venues
Hours: Part‑Time
Contract: Zero Hours
The Role
The Entertainments & Events Assistant will help promote and deliver the Students’ Associations Entertainments programme and services. The role will support the Entertainments Manager, adding value to event themes and production.
The Person
A motivated individual who is passionate about events, entertainment and creating great experiences for students. Confident working in a busy, customer-focused environment and able to support event delivery, promotions and day-to-day department activity with enthusiasm and professionalism. A strong communicator, highly organised, adaptable and solution‑focused, with a positive attitude and a natural ability to work well with others. An individual eager to learn, happy to roll up their sleeves, and committed to maintaining high standards in both their work and presentation.
Application Details
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