Trainee Consultant - Campbeltown, United Kingdom - SRUC Scotland's Rural College

SRUC Scotland's Rural College

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Campbeltown, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Title:
Trainee Consultant

Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:
£25,431 - £29,071 per annum

Location:
Campbeltown

Closing Date: 12 January 2023

Ref:
CML/CS/063/22

SRUC is unique in Scotland and one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe.

Our ambitious and exciting vision is to work at local, national and international levels, leading innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.

The main purpose of this role is to provide SAC Consulting Services to farmers and clients in the allocated geographical area.

This role is suited to an individual with experience of working in the agricultural sector with knowledge and skills in mixed, upland and hill livestock systems.

Experience of the challenges faced by small to medium sized agricultural businesses will bean advantage.

Job Description:

To provide technical and financial consultancy services to farmers and managers to other local rural business
To promote, market and sell SAC services which will be serviced by the consultant, other local staff and specialist colleagues
To assist with the delivery and promotion of the Farm Advisory Service
To identify business opportunities for SAC services for nonfarming clients in the rural community and to promote, provide and sell such services appropriately
To maintain effective local liaison with staff of other organisation with rural interests, including banks, commercial companies, Local Enterprise companies, SNH and NFUS

Closing date: 12 January 2023

Benefits / What you will get in return:

Enhanced holidays
Enhanced pension contributions (5% employee and 10% employer opposed to 5% employee and 3% employer)
Cycle to work scheme
RAC Membership
Enhanced family leave
Flexible working patterns
Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development

SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy.

SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC Registered in Scotland No SC103046

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