Strategic Planning Officer – Islands Allowance

HIJOBS; Moffat; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the Highlands is seeking a Strategic Planning Senior Officer to support executive leadership in developing and implementing strategic plans. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in planning or public administration, preferably in further or higher education. Responsibilities include analyzing data and aligning strategic initiatives with the college’s mission. The role offers a competitive salary alongside generous benefits like 45 days of annual leave and a Local Government Pension Scheme.

Benefits

45 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland

Occupational sick pay scheme

Family friendly leave provisions

Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a business, public planning, or administration context.
• Experience in risk management is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support executive leadership and senior management teams in strategic planning.
• Conduct research, analyze data, and provide insight reports for long-term goals.

Skills

Planning

Data science

Business development

Market research

Finance

Statistics

Education

Degree level SCQF level 10 or above in a relevant subject area

Job description

An educational institution in the Highlands is seeking a Strategic Planning Senior Officer to support executive leadership in developing and implementing strategic plans. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in planning or public administration, preferably in further or higher education. Responsibilities include analyzing data and aligning strategic initiatives with the college’s mission. The role offers a competitive salary alongside generous benefits like 45 days of annual leave and a Local Government Pension Scheme.