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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Director

Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland
Full time
Remote: Home-based in Scotland (with access to Glasgow office)
£55,000
30 hours per week (full time). 12-month fixed term (with expected extension subject to further funding)
Closing 23 March 2026
Advertised from 23 February 2026

Role

WEAll Scotland is Scotland’s leading voice for building an economy that works for people and planet. Since 2018, we have become a nationally recognised and influential network driving the transition to a Wellbeing Economy that delivers good lives for all within planetary boundaries. As the longest-established hub of the global Wellbeing Economy Alliance, we convene partners, shape policy debate and influence decision-makers across sectors.

This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected and growing movement at a pivotal moment for Scotland’s economic future.

The Role

The Director will provide clear strategic leadership, ensuring WEAll Scotland remains the go-to organisation for the Wellbeing Economy in Scotland, visible, credible and high impact.

You will:

  • Grow and mobilise our national membership network into a confident community of advocates
  • Influence policymakers, politicians and senior leaders across sectors
  • Represent WEAll Scotland in high-profile forums and media
  • Translate strategic vision into deliverable projects with measurable impact
  • Lead and develop a talented staff team
  • Strengthen governance, operations and long-term financial sustainability

About You

You will bring:

  • Deep commitment to economic system change and the Wellbeing Economy
  • Strong understanding of Scotland’s policy landscape
  • Proven experience of strategic leadership and team management
  • A track record of influencing senior stakeholders
  • Fundraising experience and organisational oversight skills
  • A collaborative, inclusive and relational leadership style

WEAll Scotland offers a generous pension and annual leave entitlement.

Application notes

To apply, submit the completed application form  (Word or Google Doc only) to jobs@scotland.weall.org.

Application deadline: 9.00am, Monday 23rd March 2026

We are committed to equal opportunities and strongly encourage applications from underrepresented communities.

Further reading: Redesign our Economy for People and Planet: WEAll Scotland Strategy 2022 - 2025 and our  wellbeing economy and manifesto

Interviews will take place on Thursday 23rd April 2026, Glasgow (hybrid option available).