Greenspace & Corporates Officer

Greenspace & Corporates Officer

Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust

Salary: £28,308 + 8% pension contribution

Permanent Full time, 35 hours per week (would consider 28hrs for the ideal
candidate)

Location: based at the ELGT office in the attractive setting of Swanston,
Edinburgh,

Closing date: 5.00pm on Monday 2nd June 2025

Interview date: Tuesday 10th June at ELGT Offices

The Opportunity

With the increased awareness of businesses and the public in the importance of looking after
nature and mitigating against climate change, ELGT is seeking to appoint a dynamic and
enthusiastic Greenspace & Corporates Officer to develop and deliver environmental projects
as part of the ELGT programme of activities.

The Greenspace & Corporates Officer will develop a programme of conservation activities
that will enable businesses to participate in and will also promote and support the ELGT Tree
Time initiative across the region. The role will include the delivery of activities and
encourage people and organisations to support ELGT through financial contributions.

We are looking for a suitably experienced and enthusiastic initiative-taker, with an excellent
track record of delivering initiatives using a person-to-person approach and experienced in
delivering environmental activities.

To apply

For a job pack and further information about ELGT, please visit our website or contact the Trust at: Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust,
109/11 Swanston Road, Edinburgh EH10 7DS or email [email protected]

Please complete and return the application form by 5pm on Monday 2nd
June 2025 to [email protected]
 CVs will not be accepted.

About Us:

The Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust is a successful, award winning
and widely respected independent charity that undertakes community-based environmental
projects, working with partners to improve the quality and accessibility of greenspaces in and
around Scotland’s capital city. We believe that quality local greenspaces can have a positive
impact on the health and well-being of individuals, particularly those living in disadvantaged
areas.

ELGT generates over £2.0M annually to fund and manage projects that include the creation and
improvement of parks and gardens, woodlands, vacant and derelict land, and cycleways, in
addition to delivering programmes of community activities to support healthy living and active
travel.