Full Time
Based on Balcaskie Estate
£35 – 40k p.a.

An exciting opportunity to join and shape a vibrant and forward-thinking rural business in the East Neuk of Fife.

Balcaskie Estate is committed to cultivating and caring for the natural environment,
nurturing local businesses and supporting our vibrant community.

Bowhouse aims to replace a missing link in the food chain from farmer to consumer by providing dedicated space for producers to operate within a covered market space where food producers and growers retail to customers monthly. Bowhouse also hosts internal and external events such as workshops, farm tours, the Real Bread Festival, art exhibitions and St Andrews University events.

The post is a senior management and leadership role within the Balcaskie Estate team and assists in the development of Balcaskie. The post holder will act as a champion and advocate for integrity, quality and innovation.

The role will;
Manage relationships with existing and new businesses across the estate and their networks to develop commercial opportunities for Balcaskie. Work towards creating a circular economy.

Work with existing and new producers at Bowhouse to expand activity and frequency of markets, events and workshops to promote Bowhouse to fulfil weekly shopping needs.

Oversee financial responsibility for all events and markets at Bowhouse, working with the existing team to deliver high-quality events which relate primarily to food and drink with short supply chains and integrity.

Be the “voice” of Balcaskie and Bowhouse communication. Be able to explain and describe with confidence and knowledge Balcaskie’s objectives and projects to third parties such as new networks and PR.

Oversee all brand content including websites, PR, signage and social media across all three brands - Balcaskie, Bowhouse and the Butchery. Work closely with the team to manage all content to ensure correct language, style and imagery is used across all platforms.

Represent Balcaskie Estate at external events to develop and grow our network.

The successful person will be able to demonstrate;
- A keen interest in the culture and supply chain for food and drink in a regional context.
- Energy and practical aptitude
- Team leadership
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Clear communication
- Marketing and brand management
- Creativity
- Excellent organisational ability
- Events management experience
- Social media, PR, branding and style confident
As we are in a rural area and have limited public transport – access to a vehicle and
driving licence is essential.

The role is full-time and based at Balcaskie Estate with some evenings and weekends required, there is flexibility.

Salary band £35 – 40k p.a

Apply with C.V and covering letter to;
info@balcaskie.com
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