Historic Environment Scotland (Sa Gàidhlig: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is Scotland's public body working to ensure Scotland's history and heritage makes a real difference to people’s lives.

We care for more than 300 properties of national importance, drawing more than 3 million visitors per year. We look after internationally significant collections including over five million drawings, manuscripts and images of Scotland, along with one of the largest collections of aerial imagery in the world.

We invest about £14 million a year to national and local organisations, supporting building repairs, ancient monuments, archaeological work, and others.

With over 1,200 members of staff, our range of skills and disciplines is wide and varied. We employ archaeologists, art historians, conservators, craftspeople, custodians, building professionals and specialised support staff.

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Historic Environment Scotland's headquarters in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Research and Conservation team at Historic Environment Scotland is dedicated to preserving and enhancing Scotland's heritage through scientific study and innovative conservation practices. This team conducts archaeological research, supports sustainable heritage management, and develops technical skills to ensure the longevity of significant historical sites and collections. By integrating scientific methods and community engagement, they strive to protect Scotland's historical assets for future generations.

Research and Conservation

The Marketing and Communications team at Historic Environment Scotland is responsible for promoting Scotland's rich history and heritage through strategic marketing initiatives and effective communication strategies. They manage digital content, coordinate events, and enhance member engagement, ensuring that the organization's message resonates with a diverse audience. Additionally, the team works to increase visitor numbers and support funding for historical preservation efforts while fostering a strong community connection to Scotland’s cultural assets.

Marketing and Communications

The Human Resources and People Development team at Historic Environment Scotland is dedicated to fostering a skilled and engaged workforce that supports the organization's mission to preserve and promote Scotland's heritage. They manage recruitment, training, and employee well-being initiatives, ensuring that staff possess the necessary skills to excel in their roles while promoting a positive work environment. Additionally, the team develops strategic programs to enhance employee development and engagement, aligning workforce capabilities with the organization's objectives.

Human Resources and People Development

The Project Management and Delivery team at Historic Environment Scotland is responsible for overseeing and implementing various projects aimed at preserving and enhancing Scotland's heritage. This team ensures that initiatives related to property management, digital collections, and archaeological work are executed efficiently and effectively, coordinating resources, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to support the organization’s mission of making heritage accessible and impactful for all.

Project Management and Delivery

The IT and Digital Services team at Historic Environment Scotland is responsible for developing and maintaining the organization's technological infrastructure, ensuring secure access to digital resources, and facilitating innovative digital projects. They enhance digital accessibility for diverse audiences, manage vast collections through robust digital repositories, and support the operational needs of staff across departments. This team plays a crucial role in integrating technology into heritage management, improving user engagement, and safeguarding Scotland's rich history through digital means.

IT and Digital Services

The Visitor Engagement and Community Relations team at Historic Environment Scotland focuses on enhancing visitor experiences while fostering strong ties with local communities. They manage visitor services, coordinate community outreach initiatives, and engage stakeholders, ensuring that Scotland's historic sites are accessible and meaningful to diverse audiences. By promoting participation and volunteering, the team helps to enrich public understanding and appreciation of Scotland's heritage.

Visitor Engagement and Community Relations

The Finance and Accounting team at Historic Environment Scotland is responsible for managing the organization's financial health and ensuring efficient resource allocation. They oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and procurement, while offering vital support to various departments through financial analysis and strategic planning. Their efforts help guarantee that funding is directed towards preserving Scotland's rich heritage and supporting community initiatives.

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Other teams

Marketing and Communications

Human Resources and People Development

Project Management and Delivery

IT and Digital Services

Visitor Engagement and Community Relations

Finance and Accounting

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