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Discovery Point’s Discovery Dome receives another award!

🎉 Exciting news! Our Discovery Dome received a Commendation on the 1st opening anniversary for its outstanding contribution to the built environment of Dundee at the Dundee Civic Trust 50th Anniversary awards!The judges were "struck by the sheer complexity of the structural, engineering and audio-visual properties which make this such...
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New Vacancy: Commercial Director

*Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 13th November 2023* Job Description Post Title:  Commercial Director Responsible to:  Chief Executive Responsible for: Conference & Events, Marketing, Front of House, Retail, Cafe Background Dundee Heritage Trust runs two highly respected 5-star rated visitor attractions – The Royal Research Ship Discovery at Discovery Point and Dundee’s social history...
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Heritage Trust CEO Moves On

The Chief Executive of Dundee Heritage Trust, Deirdre Robertson, has announced her decision toretire after nearly five years in the role. Dundee Heritage Trust – custodian of the Royal Research Ship Discovery and Verdant Works, two 5-starvisitor attractions in the city – has announced that its Chief Executive Deirdre Robertson has...
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New Vacancy: Ship’s Crew Member

Post Title: Ship’s Crew Member/ Weekend Watch/ Relief Nightwatch Terms: Permanent; Full-Time Responsible to: Ship’s Director Purpose of Job The post holder will assist with implementation of the RRS Discovery maintenance plan.  They will be expected to be a proactive member of the crew working as a team.  They should have an interest in historic...
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New Vacancy: Visitor Services Assistant

Dundee Industrial Heritage Ltd  Job Description Post Title:              Visitor Services Assistant Department:           Operations Responsible to:     Front of House/Café Supervisor Purpose The Visitor Services Assistant is responsible for ensuring high standards of customer service and cleanliness within the café, exhibitions and retail shop areas. They must demonstrate sound communication skills and have a passion for...
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New Vacancy: Family Facilitator (Fixed Term)

Contract: Fixed Fee £1,600 Working pattern: Part-time Closing date: 5 September 2023 Are you looking for an opportunity to engage families with STEM activities in one of the coolest buildings in Dundee?  ‘Tackling TB: Dundee Scientist’s Fighting the Killer Cough’ Project Overview:  Dundee Heritage Trust (DHT) is collaborating with the University of Dundee to share...
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IGPOTY UPDATE

IGPOTY Exhibition Update 18.8.23-21.8.23 Due to a private event, visitors to Verdant Works please note that from Friday 18th August - Monday 21st August 2023, the International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition 16 will not be on view. Our High Mill and Glazed Alley will not be accessible. We apologise for any...
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Discovery Point and RRS Discovery in Dundee at Christmas

Christmas at Discovery Point

Festive Party Night Bookings at Discovery Point We are excited to share that we are now taking enquiries for 2023 Christmas Party bookings at Discovery Point! Celebrate the festive season in style with one of our Christmas Party nights with a delicious buffet dinner made with the finest local ingredients, and...
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New Vacancy: Accounts Assistant

Job Description Post Title:           Accounts Assistant Department:           Finance and Corporate Services Responsible to:      Director of Finance and Corporate Services Purpose Assisting the Director of Finance and Financial Controller in processing all financial transactions within the organisation. Organisational Relationships Working under the day-to-day direction of the Financial Controller.  You will work in partnership with all members of the Finance...
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Call out to brand development consultants/agencies for an exciting contract-based project!

BRAND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT Organisation:           Dundee Industrial Heritage Ltd Role:                          Brand Development Consultant to give much-needed, very hands-on support in 2023 with both strategic and operational marketing to prepare Dundee Heritage Trust to ensure it properly capitalises on the 2023-24 season and to pick up on the feedback from the independent customer research...
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Other News

For all the latest News from RRS Discovery & Verdant Works please use the following links.

RRS Discovery News
Verdant Works News