Venue and Activities Coordinator

Company: Retail Trust
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Location: Newton Mearns
Job Description:

£15,600 per annum

Temporary – maternity cover

Part Time – 21 hours per week

Hugh Fraser Retirement Estate, Crookfur, Glasgow

As Venue and Activities Coordinator, you will be at the heart of creating a vibrant, welcoming and inclusive environment for our residents and the wider community. You’ll be responsible for developing and delivering a range of engaging activities and events, managing communal spaces, and supporting income generation through venue hire and community partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

Activities and Community Engagement

  • Develop and deliver a varied programme of social, recreational and cultural activities tailored to residents’ interests and needs.
  • Build positive relationships with residents, encouraging participation and gathering feedback to continuously improve activities.
  • Engage with local organisations, clubs and community groups to enrich the lives of residents.
  • Organise and host inclusive events that bring together residents and the wider community.
  • Promote activities and events through newsletters, posters, social media and internal communications.

Venue and Facilities Management

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of communal spaces, ensuring venues are safe, welcoming and ready for use.
  • Manage the venue booking system, coordinating internal and external bookings efficiently.
  • Coordinate event logistics, including room setup, equipment and catering requirements.
  • Work closely with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, safeguarding and organisational policies.
  • Coordinate volunteers, facilitators and external providers supporting activities and events.

Income Generation and Promotion

  • Manage room hire enquiries and bookings, including invoicing and payments.
  • Promote venue hire opportunities through local networks, community outreach and social media.
  • Monitor attendance, income and participant feedback to support future planning.
  • Support fundraising initiatives and sponsorship opportunities through events and partnerships.

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Posted: July 30th, 2026