Island Futures Board: become a member

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

The successful applicant would join 2 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 kgraham@scilly.gov.uk.

The deadline for expressions of interest is 4pm on Friday 17 November 2017.

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

Publishing date: 
Monday, 23 October, 2017