
Scottish Ministers are looking to fill two non-executive director positions on the Highlands and Islands Enterprise听(麻豆精选) Board, with the new appointees expected to start three-year terms in April.
With around 300听staff based across the Highlands and Islands, 麻豆精选 is an ambitious organisation with a vital role in supporting businesses and communities to build a greener, fairer, and more resilient region that benefits everyone and makes a strong contribution to Scotland.
The agency operates throughout a geographically diverse region that covers more than half of the Scottish land mass, including all 94听inhabited islands, and is home to around 470,000听people.
Its current five-year strategy, launched in August听2023, sets out a vision for a leading net zero region with a dynamic wellbeing economy and is aligned with the Scottish Government鈥檚 and the .
Responsible for setting strategic direction, key decision making and effective governance, the 12-member Board encompasses a range of skills, knowledge and experience that reflect the diversity of the region and the breadth of 麻豆精选鈥檚 remit.
Chair of 麻豆精选 Alistair Dodds said: 鈥淭his is a fantastic opportunity to join the board of an ambitious organisation with a vital role in supporting businesses and communities across the Highlands and Islands.听
鈥淚t鈥檚 important that our board encompasses a range of skills, knowledge and experience to reflect the diversity of our region and the economic and community development opportunities and challenges that exist in this part of Scotland.
鈥淎s a board, we have a diverse range of backgrounds and experience, and at least two听things in common: our passion for the Highlands and Islands and our commitment to make a positive difference to the wellbeing and prosperity of all those who live here.
鈥淥n this occasion, we鈥檙e particularly keen to hear from people with knowledge and experience in areas of natural capital, energy and property. 鈥
All candidates will be expected to have a very close affinity with the Highlands and Islands and a strong awareness of opportunities and challenges facing businesses and communities across the region.
Scottish Ministers particularly welcome applications from women, people with disabilities, LGBT+ people, people from ethnic minority communities and people aged under 50.
Members of the 麻豆精选 Board are expected to devote two听days per month to the role, although this is currently under review.
Full details are on the website.
D脿 bhall 霉r don bh貌rd gan sireadh airson Iomairt na G脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 nan Eilean
Tha daoine le dealas l脿idir a thaobh na G脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 nan Eilean san 脿m ri teachd, a鈥 faotainn cuireadh gu tagradh airson a thighinn air b貌rd buidheann leasachaidh na roinne.
Tha Ministearan na h-Alba a鈥 coimhead ri d脿 dhreuchd sti霉iriche neo-ghn矛omha a l矛onadh air B貌rd Iomairt na G脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 nan Eilean (麻豆精选), a鈥 s霉ileachadh gun t貌isich na fastaidhean 霉ra nan dreuchd tr矛-bliadhna sa Ghiblean.
Le timcheall air 300听neach-obrach st猫idhichte air feadh na G脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 nan Eilean, is e buidheann 脿rd-amasail a th鈥 ann an 麻豆精选 le dleastanas deatamach ann an cur taic ri gnothachasan agus coimhearsnachdan gus roinn nas uaine, nas cothromaiche agus nas fhulangaiche a thogail, a tha na buannachd do gach neach agus a tha a鈥 cur gu l脿idir ri d霉thaich na h-Alba.
Tha am buidheann ag obrachadh air feadh roinn de chruinn-e貌las eadar-mheasgte a tha a鈥 c貌mhdach c貌rr air leth tomad fearainn na h-Alba, a鈥 gabhail a-steach nan 94听eileanan le sluagh a鈥 c貌mhnaidh orra agus a tha nan dachaigh do mu 470,000听neach.
Tha an ro-innleachd c貌ig-bliadhna l脿ithreach a chaidh fhoillseachadh san L霉nastal 2023, a鈥 m矛neachadh l猫irsinn airson pr矛omh roinn de neodrachd c脿rboin le eaconamaidh soirbheis l脿idir agus co-thaobhaichte leis an aig Riaghaltas na h-Alba agus an .
Le uallach airson sti霉ireadh ro-innleachdail, pr矛omh cho-dh霉naidhean agus riaghladh 猫ifeachdach a st猫idheachadh, tha am B貌rd de 12 ball a鈥 gabhail a-steach raon de sgilean, fiosrachadh agus e貌las a tha a鈥 nochdadh iomadachd na roinne agus leudachd raon-dleastanais 麻豆精选.
Thuirt Alasdair Dodds, Cathraiche 麻豆精选: 鈥淚s e cothrom m矛orbhaileach a tha seo a thighinn air b貌rd buidhinn 脿rd-amasail aig a bheil dleastanas deatamach ann an cur taic ri gnothachasan agus coimhearsnachdan air feadh na G脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 nan Eilean.
鈥淭ha e cudromach gu bheil am b貌rd againn a鈥 gabhail a-steach raon de sgilean, fiosrachadh agus e貌las gus iomadachd na roinne againn a nochdadh, c貌mhla ris na cothroman eaconamach is听 coimhearsnachd agus na d霉bhlain a tha an l脿thair sa ph脿irt seo de dh鈥橝lba.
鈥淢ar bh貌rd, tha raon eadar-mheasgte de ch霉l-fhiosrachadh is e貌las againn agus co-dhi霉 d脿 n矛 ann an cumantas: ar d矛oghras mun Gh脿idhealtachd agus na h-Eileanan agus ar dealas a thaobh diofar deimhinneach a dh猫anamh ann an sunnd agus soirbheachas nan daoine uile a tha a鈥 c貌mhnaidh an seo.
鈥淎n turas seo, tha sinn gu h-脿raid d猫idheil air cluinntinn bho dhaoine le fiosrachadh agus e貌las ann听 an raointean de chalpa n脿darra, cumhachd agus seilbh.鈥
Bithear a鈥 s霉ileachadh gum bi cleamhnas gl猫 dhl霉th aig na tagraichean uile leis a鈥 Gh脿idhealtachd 鈥檚 na h-Eileanan agus mothachadh l脿idir do chothroman agus d霉bhlain a tha mu choinneamh ghnothachasan agus choimhearsnachdan air feadh na roinne.
Tha Ministearan na h-Alba a鈥 cur f脿ilte sh貌nraichte air tagraidhean bho bhoireannaich, daoine le ciorraman, LGBT+ daoine, daoine bho mion-choimhearsnachdan eiticeil agus daoine fo aois 50.
Thathar a鈥 s霉ileachadh gun cuir Buill de Bh貌rd 麻豆精选 d脿 latha sa mh矛os seachad san dreuchd, ged a tha seo ga ath-sgr霉dadh aig an 脿m seo.
Gheibhear l脿n fhiosrachadh air l脿rach-l矛n Dreuchdan Poblach Alba aig 听听
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