Content Creator

Salary: £6,200 (£31K FTE). Hours: One day per week (7 Hours). Contract: Permanent. Location: Remote working with occasional attendance at Centre meetings and events across Scotland. The Scots Language Centre seeks a talented content creator to develop and curate engaging content that promotes the Scots language and culture across our digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Create original multimedia content (articles, videos, audio, graphics) for website and social media channels Interpret and repackage existing materials into accessible, engaging formats Develop short‑form content optimised for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, BlueSky) Cover Scots Language events, activities and initiatives through written and visual storytelling Collaborate with staff to identify content opportunities from ongoing projects Maintain a consistent organisational voice whilst adapting tone for different platforms and audiences Monitor content performance and adapt strategy based on engagement metrics Essential Skills and Experience Proven ability to create professional digital content across multiple formats Strong writing skills across both long‑form articles and social media content Proficiency in content creation tools (video editing, graphic design, audio production) Understanding of social media platforms and their distinct content requirements Ability to work independently and manage own schedule within part‑time structure Demonstrable interest in the Scots language and Scottish culture Desirable Knowledge and experience of Scots language (reading/writing/speaking at any level) Experience in cultural heritage, education or language promotion sectors Familiarity with web content management systems Photography/videography skills How to Apply Your CV (maximum 2 pages) A cover letter (maximum 750 words) explaining your interest in the role and how you meet the essential criteria Links to examples of your work (portfolio website, social media accounts you manage, or up to 5 sample pieces) Applications should be sent to info@scotslanguage.com by Friday, 17th April at 5pm. We welcome applications from candidates who speak or write in Scots, and you are welcome to submit your application in Scots if you prefer. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in Edinburgh in early May. For informal enquiries about the role, please contact info@scotslanguage.com. The Scots Language Centre is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The deadline is Friday 17 April 2026 at 17:00. #J-18808-Ljbffr