Graduate Officer – 6 months

Other
Highland
July 6, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Graduate Officer – 6 months

Salary range £25,262 per annum

Duration 6 months

Working hours 35 hours per week

Location Inverness / hybrid

Closing Date Sunday 26 July

Economic Development and Advancement

The Economic Development and Advancement directorate leads on harnessing UHI’s resources to create economic development opportunities and secure impactful philanthropic support from our stakeholder networks. We develop strategic relationships with industry, public sector partners, business, communities, government and public sector organisations, helping to build UHI engagement, profile and reputation. We seek to create innovative new partnerships and long term relationships with existing supporters in order maximise philanthropic and income generating opportunities. We grow awareness of UHI’s role and impact, tell our story, and secure income that makes a difference to the long term success of the UHI partnership, our students, staff, and alumni.

We are seeking a dedicated individual, who is looking to gain experience working in the tertiary education space to join the Advancement team to support the development, implementation and stewardship of the university’s advancement and alumni initiatives.

This role may also be suitable as a secondment opportunity for employees within the UHI partnership. We welcome applications from colleagues who are interested in undertaking the role on a secondment basis, subject to the approval of their current manager.

Benefits

  • 42 days’ annual leave (pro rata)
  • Attractive pension scheme and options for additional contributions
  • Flexible working and family-friendly policies
  • Occupational sick pay and an Employee Assistance Programme (incl. spousal support)
  • High street and online retail discounts
  • 10% off Highlife Highland memberships
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Contribution towards DSE prescription glasses
  • Free parking and EV charging (where available)
  • LinkedIn Learning access for ongoing professional development
  • Long service awards and active social events

Location

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