Island Futures Board: become a member

The Island Futures Board are looking for local business representatives to join the board, which meets quarterly on St Mary’s.

The successful applicants would join other local business representatives who currently sit on the Board.

The Island Futures Board remit includes guiding the strategic economic plan for the islands, as well as advising on the appraisal of Isles of Scilly Voucher Scheme projects, where the European Regional Development Fund supported grant element exceeds £10,000. A full description of the role is attached.

This is an exciting opportunity to assist in prioritising economic growth opportunities on the islands.

If you are interested in joining, please complete the attached expression of interest form. If you have any questions about the role, don’t hesitate to contact Kirsty Graham on 01720 620132 or voucherscheme@scilly.gov.uk.

The deadline for expressions of interest is 4pm on Monday 10 July 2017. Please submit your completed expression of interest form to voucherscheme@scilly.gov.uk.

The Isles of Scilly Voucher Scheme is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund.

You can read the current Island Futures Strategic Economic Plan at the following link: http://scilly.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Island%20Futures%20final.pdf

A hard copy of the Role Profile and Island Futures Economic Plan can also be found at St Mary's Library.

Publishing date: 
Tuesday, 6 June, 2017