The Highland Book Prize celebrates the finest published work that recognises the rich landscape and cultural diversity of the Highlands. This annual prize is open to work in fiction, non-fiction and poetry. 

We are looking for an experienced individual to join our small, dedicated team at Moniack Mhor. Working closely with the Programme Manager and Centre Director, this experienced individual will undertake all management, communication and administration relating to the Highland Book Prize.

This is a post that requires a good degree of professionalism and insight. We are looking for someone with the following attributes – 

• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• a clear understanding of Highland culture and geography
• at least 2 years’ experience of project management or other relevant experience
• marketing and communications experience
• a warm, friendly manner with a positive outlook
• highly motivated with the ability to work independently and on own initiative
• an ability to adopt a creative approach whilst working to strict targets and deadlines
• experience in, and enthusiasm for, the arts and cultural sector with a particular interest in literature

Equivalent of one 7 hour day per week. Flexible working possible

For further information, please click here

The deadline is Friday 26 April 2019 at 17:00.

This project is delivered in partnership by Moniack Mhor, the Ullapool Book Festival and presented by the Highland Society of London.