Senior Development Officer: Scottish Orienteering

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our SOA Development Team as a Senior Development Officer. This is an exciting time to join our team as we look forward to the Summer of Sport and increase knowledge of/participation in our sport across the age ranges.

Period of tenure: 31st September 2026 proposed start date with an initial two year contract
Hours of work: 4 days per week but this job could be split into two roles depending on the candidates (there may be an opportunity to increase the hours of work)
Place of work: Home working with an expectation of travel to attend meetings and events across Scotland but willingness to travel will be a requirement with attendance at National Orienteering Centre based at Glenmore Lodge, Aviemore for staff meetings and training.

The successful candidate must have access to a car.

Reporting to: SOA Chief Operating Officer
Remittance: £31,000 FTE dependent on experience.
Closing Date for Applications: 31st August 2026

Further information and applications

Date published: 14 August 2026
Date updated: 14 August 2026

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