Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) is the Scottish Government's economic and community development agency for a diverse region which covers more than half of Scotland. HIE works to build sustainable economic growth in all parts of the Highlands and Islands.
HIE has administrative offices in Inverness, Dingwall, Benbecula and Auchtertyre as well as local area offices in Dingwall, Forres, Fort William, Thurso, Golspie, Kirkwall, Lerwick, Stornoway, Lochgilphead and Portree.
To find out more about HIE and its operations, visit our About HIE section. You can also download a copy of our current Operating Plan and Annual Report.
Current vacancies:
- Graduate placements:
The TalentScotland Placement Programme places skilled graduates in businesses and social enterprises across all sectors and across Scotland to conduct innovative projects and support their business growth. As part of the programme, all graduates will access a tailored five day residential training course on innovation and business skills and also receive continuous support throughout their placement.
Find out more about current vacancies on our graduate placement page here »
- Student summer placements:
During the 8 week placements in businesses and social enterprises across the Highlands and Islands, current students work on innovative projects and in turn, support businesses to grow. As part of the programme, all students will attend a tailored 2 day residential training course on personal development and employment skills, receive continuous support throughout their placement and also present their projects at a finals day.
Find out more about current vacancies on our student summer placement page here »
