13748 - Sales and Information Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,729 to £25,804 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 13748 |
Summary
Grade UE03: £24,729 - £25,804 per annum pro-rata as part-time
USG / Communications and Marketing / Visitor Centre & Gift Shop
Part-time: 14 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
The Opportunity:
To work at the University's only Visitor Centre and official gift shop in the central campus. You'll be a joining an existing team of fellow students and will be supervised by experienced retail professional colleagues. It is a lively and positive environment where the key focus is on providing help and a warm welcome to all visitors to the University.
This role is part-time (14 hours per week) with a start date in March 2026.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Recent previous experience in retail and dealing with customers is essential.
Friendly, courteous & always willing to help.
Attention to detail and fully computer literate.
Working knowledge of the University, its campuses and the city.
Have initiative particularly in managing own workload.
Flexible and adaptable.
Willing to learn and develop new skills.
USG / Communications and Marketing / Visitor Centre & Gift Shop
Part-time: 14 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
The Opportunity:
To work at the University's only Visitor Centre and official gift shop in the central campus. You'll be a joining an existing team of fellow students and will be supervised by experienced retail professional colleagues. It is a lively and positive environment where the key focus is on providing help and a warm welcome to all visitors to the University.
This role is part-time (14 hours per week) with a start date in March 2026.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Recent previous experience in retail and dealing with customers is essential.
Friendly, courteous & always willing to help.
Attention to detail and fully computer literate.
Working knowledge of the University, its campuses and the city.
Have initiative particularly in managing own workload.
Flexible and adaptable.
Willing to learn and develop new skills.