Senior Interpretation Officer

The position:

To develop, implement and ship the interpretation plan for the Royal Zoological Society of
Scotland (RZSS); informing finest apply and innovation in interpretation methods to help
engagement with our animals, zoos and messaging to extend nature connectivity throughout RZSS.

Help onsite messaging and additional engagement tasks for groups throughout RZSS in supply of
their targets in fulfilment of the strategic path of the charity.

A number of the stuff you’ll do:

• Help within the growth and supply of the interpretation technique and annual
  interpretation plan to fulfill agreed tasks and targets
• Lead on interpretation tasks and developments throughout RZSS
• Develop, design, ship and keep top quality, artistic interpretation throughout RZSS
  together with the event and supply of artistic interpretation tasks.
• Be sure that RZSS are assembly or main finest apply in interpretation practices
• Develop, ship and art work illustrative storytelling by way of sturdy artistic graphic
  design ideas.
• Coordinate the complete design and supply course of together with artwork working for the right print
  and set up methodology, utilizing the best supplies and supply methodology for the interpretation and
  make sure that set up is right for the items.
• Entrance line duty for Well being and Security throughout set up with inner and
  exterior contractors
• Make sure the heather and security of interpretation and interactives for public use
• Display dedication to steady private growth to make sure data and abilities
  are updated and finest apply is adopted

What we’re on the lookout for:

• Educated to a level stage in a related topic of intensive apply expertise in a
  comparable discipline
• Glorious understanding and data of speaking with numerous audiences
• Glorious working data of the Microsoft Suite (Excel and Phrase)
• Artistic copywriting and proofreading, with the power to tailor typically complicated messages to
  a variety of audiences
• Proficient in use of Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/In Design or equal instruments for design
  from conception to artwork working for a variety of fabrication
• Managing a busy workload, dealing with a number of requests on the identical time and dealing
  independently, with out supervision, to ship outcomes

What you’ll get in return:

• Beginning wage between £31,531- £32,413 (supply based mostly on expertise) with future wage
  development as much as £36,250 each year
• 37.5hr working week 
• 34 days annual go away (professional rata)
• Low cost in each retail/catering
• Entry to a healthcare plan
• Employer contributory pension scheme
• You’ll obtain a employees membership which gives you (and household/buddies) free (and
  discounted) entry to each the Highland Wildlife Park and Edinburgh Zoo in addition to quite a lot of
  different Zoo’s throughout the UK.