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Lisa Paton

Find out about some of the latest rural job vacancies.

Outdoors Scotland - Project Manager, Consultant

Outdoors Scotland is an initiative led by Wild Scotland and Sail Scotland and supported by the Scottish Government to drive Scotland forward as the leading and world-renowned place for sustainable, and environmentally focussed marine and outdoor adventure activities. They are seeking to appoint a consultant to drive forward research, understanding of our place in the market, our industry – its strengths and its opportunities and develop a road map for future growth and investment.

Closing date: 9 July. Full details of the consultant’s brief can be downloaded here.

ALIenergy – Affordable Warmth Advisor

ALIenergy is delighted to expand its Affordable Warmth Service across Argyll and Bute with support from Argyll and Bute Council, Scottish Government and the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Fund. The role will involve helping householders to understand their energy use, how they can save energy at home, reduce their energy costs and help them access energy efficiency support. This post is temporary until end of May 2022 and may be extended dependent on funding. 

Closing date: 25 June. Full details and application information available from ALIenergy's website.

Scottish Forestry - Woodland Officer

If you've got experience of forestry management and the practicalities of successful woodland establishment, Scottish Forestry have vacancies in Dingwall, Dumfries, Hamilton, Huntly, Perth or Selkirk. Post-holders carry out grants and regulation work, provide guidance to woodland owners and managers and promote forestry within Scotland.

Closing date: 27 June. Full details here