This is a key role in the organisation. The Access and Environment Officer plays a critical role in supporting our members’ enjoyment of Scotland’s mountains and crags by promoting responsible access and helping to protect the mountain environment. The post holder will work with local authorities and landowners/managers in response to specific local / national access and environmental issues and represent our members interests.
This is a full-time position working 37 hrs a week during normal office hours with the option to work flexibly to be agreed on appointment. The role is flexible with the expectation that the postholder will work remotely / from home but based in our Perth office a minimum of 2 days a week.
Mountaineering Scotland is committed to being an employer that recognises and encourages equal opportunities, diversity, inclusion and respect in the workforce, with employment conditions and practices that ensure all staff and volunteers are treated equitably. We particularly welcome applications from those who are significantly underrepresented in our sector, such as women, people with disabilities (including hidden disabilities) and individuals from Black and Minority ethnic communities.
Please read the job description below for full details.
If you have any questions please contact Stuart Younie (CEO) by email at stuart@mountaineering.scot.
The full job description and person specification along with application form can be downloaded below.
Please completed the application form fully and return it with the equalities monitoring form by email to info@mountaineering.scot by 5pm Monday 28 April 2025.
Interviews will take place in person at the Mountaineering Scotland head office in Perth on Tuesday 6 May 2025.