Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director to lead our organisation. BEFS
works across policy and strategy to ensure a sustainable future for Scotland’s built environment.
The Director will play a pivotal role in shaping BEFS future, providing leadership and strategic vision. You will
manage a small, dedicated team, cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, and champion the interests
of the built environment sector.
Who we are looking for:
- A confident and resourceful leader with a proven track record in managing organisations of similar
size.
- An excellent communicator with strong written, oral, and presentational skills.
- An
experienced networker with the ability to build strong relationships at senior level.
- A strategic
thinker with a passion for innovation and organisational development.
- A champion for the historic and
existing built environment in Scotland.
What you will do:
- Lead and manage the BEFS team, overseeing networking, policy development, and organisational development
initiatives.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders, including Scottish
Ministers, Parliamentarians, and industry leaders.
- Develop and implement a strategic direction for BEFS,
including securing sustainable funding.
- Oversee effective governance, resource management, and budget
control.
What we offer:
- Salary range: £45,000 – £52,000
- Permanent role, subject to funding
- 37.5 working hours with some
evening events and travel throughout Scotland.
- Home working with regular meetings in Edinburgh and
Glasgow.
- Benefits package including pension, flexible leave, and more.
Are you the right person for this exciting challenge?