Rural Jobs Round Up - December
Check out the latest rural job opportunities in Scotland.
Project Manager, Carbon Neutral Islands - Highlands & Islands Enterprise (HIE)
HIE are looking for a proactive project manager to deliver a key investment strategy role in the Carbon Neutral Islands (CNI) project. CNI is a pioneering project supporting six islands (Barra, Great Cumbrae, Hoy, Islay, Raasay and Yell) to become carbon neutral by 2040.
This is a full time, 12-month fixed term post, with an estimated start date in February 2024.
- Location: Any HIE office location/hybrid working with frequent travel to areas within Argyll, Innse Gall, Orkney, Lochaber, Skye, Wester Ross, and Shetland.
- Starting salary: £34,264 per annum
- Contract/hours: 12 month fixed term, full-time, 35 hours per week
Closing date: Monday 8 January 2024
More information and how to apply here.
Farmstrong Scotland Programme Coordinator - Farm Strong Scotland
If you are super organised and have excellent time management, you could be just the person for this role. We are looking for someone with a keenness to help develop new systems to efficiently run and deliver Farmstrong Scotland.
- 2 – 3 days per week
- Employed or Self-Employed
- Flexible Working
- Initial Two Year Contract
- Home-working or Office-based (Edinburgh) considered
Closing date: Friday 5th January 2024
More information about this post here.
Countryside Trust Consultant - Loch Lomond & The Trossachs
The Countryside Trust are seeking to appoint a consultant with expertise in scoping and identifying community benefit and impact opportunities, and associated challenges, along with the development of frameworks to help define and monitor their community benefits for local communities as part of nature capital investment plans.
- Location: Strathfillan, Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park
- Duration: January to March 2024
- Budget: Maximum budget £20,000 +VAT
- Deadline for questions: Up to 17:00 on Fri 5 Jan 2024
- Proposal submission deadline: Wed 10 Jan 2024 at noon
More information on this opportunity here.