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This is an exciting opportunity for an Events Lead to support the successful delivery and growth of fundraising events for Smart Works Scotland. This interim position is perfect for someone who thrives on detailed planning, enjoys building relationships, and wants a fun, varied role contributing to meaningful work. 

The role would be based in the Scotland centre in Edinburgh, with occasional travel to London.There will be also some evening and weekend work as the role holder will provide key events support.

Smart Works Scotland is part of Smart Works Charity and this role will work closely with the Head of Events, Community and Retail Activations and the wider Group Partnerships team, who are London based. Therefore, there will be occasional travel to London required to support induction, meetings, events, and ongoing collaboration.

To apply, please submit a CV and a cover letter (no longer than two pages) through our recruitment system by 9am on 5th October 2026.