Edinburgh World Heritage – Head of Advocacy and Communications
Edinburgh World Heritage (EWH) is seeking an enthusiastic, insightful and forward-thinking individual to become their new Head of Advocacy and Communications

EWH is an independent charitable company. Working alongside City of Edinburgh Council and Historic Environment Scotland, they are charged with looking after Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage Site; advising the City of Edinburgh Council on the impact of change on the Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the World Heritage Site. This relates to both the requirements of the World Heritage Convention and local plan policy ENV1.
The Head of Advocacy and Communications will be responsible for the way they communicate the work and values of their organisation, and the importance of Edinburgh as a World Heritage Site.
Maximising the impact of their reputation, profile and engagement and articulating the social, economic and environment values that inscription brings to the city are key objectives of the role.
Find out more about their work here.
How to Apply
For further information and job description email Director@ewht.org.uk
Salary: £42,299 per annum
Status: Full-time
Location: Edinburgh
Closing Date: Friday 12 June 2026
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