New Vacancy: Sector Development Manager

New Vacancy: Sector Development Manager

1 July 2025

SCA is currently recruiting for a full-time Sector Development Manager.
Full-Time, Monday to Friday.
Fixed term one-year contract with the possibility of extension subject to funding

Salary: £35,940.00

Edinburgh City Centre / Hybrid
DEADLINE: Wednesday 23rd July

The Scottish Council on Archives is looking to appoint a Sector Development Manager to lead the delivery of our professional development and capacity building programmes for the archives and records sector in Scotland.

This is a new and exciting role within SCA, focused on strengthening the resilience, visibility, and impact of archives and records management across Scotland. You will work closely with colleagues, stakeholders, and sector professionals to shape responsive programmes, advocate for the sector, and ensure the relevance of SCA’s work in an evolving landscape.

We are especially keen to hear from candidates with direct experience or a strong understanding of the current challenges and opportunities facing archivists and records managers.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the work of SCA and the wider sector.

Download the guidance and application form below:

Information Pack

Application Form

If you would like to discuss the post, then please contact the SCA Director, John Pelan at j.pelan@scottisharchives.org.uk