Job Vacancy: SISI – Seasonal Project Officer

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The Spey fishery board is very excited to announce an Job vacancy on behalf of the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative.

SISI is a multi-year project in northern Scotland, which aims to encourage communities to tackle invasive non-native species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed and American mink. It is funded by the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund.


SISI is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to join as a Seasonal Project Officer.
The Seasonal Project Officer will work across the Spey catchment area and, with the Project Officer
and Volunteer and Communication Officer, deliver the project this summer. The role will be involved in
all local aspects of the project: volunteer recruitment and management, control of invasive non-native
plants and American mink species control, monitoring and record keeping and communications. This
is a great chance to work in a nationally important project, gain or enhance your experience and make
a real difference to Scotland’s nature.

Please find the full job description here and vacancy notice here. Applications close on the 16th of March 2026. We wish you the very best of luck in your application and hope to see you on the Spey!

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