Energy North Inverness Focus Group Lunch 6th March

On the 6th of March Fusion attended the Energy North Inverness Focus Group lunch at the Kingsmills Hotel. These events provide an opportunity for attendees to find out the latest development in the Energy industry in the area, to hear about Energy North activity and to update others as well as to ask plenty of questions.

The format of the event was really good with plenty of time to discuss issues. Interface did a presentation on how to use their service to work effectively with Universities throughout the whole of Scotland and provided some interesting examples of really effective partnerships they had helped create.

Outer Hebrides Tourism Industry Association Opportunities

The Outer Hebrides Tourism Industry Association has identified a potential need to seek support on a wide range of activities and wishes to establish a register for the next 18 months of individuals and businesses interested in working on short term projects on a contract basis. The skills or expertise currently anticipated are;

Project Management/Co-Ordination
Marketing (inc social media)
HR - Market Research
General Research
Finance
Local knowledge of all areas and tourism businesses in the Outer Hebrides
Archaeology
Wildlife
Photographer
Database creation/maintenance
Graphic/creative design
Website specification
General office support

The hourly rates for the contracts will vary from National Minimum Wage up to £14.50 per hour depending on the specific requirement of the contract.

If you have skills or expertise in these areas and would be willing to work on tourism related projects then please contact Ian Fordham (ian@tourism-hebrides.co.uk) for an application form and more information.

Applications close on Friday 16th March 2012