WALK HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS

It is mentioned in the job offer that Walk Highlands and Islands is seeking a Regional Development Manager for the Caithness and Sutherland area. The role involves developing relationships and projects that contribute to sustainable economic growth in the region. One question that arises is what specific projects or initiatives are currently underway or planned for the Caithness and Sutherland area, particularly in the sectors of space, offshore wind, and technology and engineering. Additionally, the job offer mentions the need for an advocate for the region and the importance of population growth and community planning. Could you provide more information about the strategies or initiatives that the Regional Development Manager will be involved in to promote inclusive growth in the region and engage with local stakeholders? Lastly, the offer mentions the requirement for experience in developing or utilizing property assets for economic development. Can you provide examples of previous successful projects in this regard and what specific responsibilities the Regional Development Manager would have in relation to the property and infrastructure portfolio?