Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's national economic development agency, dedicated to supporting businesses in their growth and transformation. They aim to achieve this through a variety of initiatives, including providing funding and grants, offering business development advice, and supporting innovation and digitalization. Scottish Enterprise works closely with partners in the public and private sectors to create a more productive, resilient, and competitive economy for Scotland.

One of their key focuses is on supporting companies to adopt sustainable practices, particularly in the transition to net zero. They are committed to embedding net zero principles across all their operations and activities, encouraging businesses to do the same. They also champion fair work practices and equality, fostering a more inclusive and responsible business environment.

Scottish Enterprise is a leading advocate for flexible working and is committed to providing its employees with the opportunity to work when and where they prefer. They pride themselves on being a Top 10 Flexible Employer in Scotland, offering a variety of progressive workplace practices, including the ability to work remotely and flexible hours, enabling employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance and deliver their best work.

Scottish Enterprise offers a range of employee benefits, including flexible working styles, generous holiday time, competitive salaries, company discounts, pension plans, and family-friendly policies like parental leave. They are committed to supporting their employees' well-being and professional development through a culture of inclusivity and respect.

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland’s national economic development agency, committed to transforming the Scottish economy by helping businesses innovate and scale. They focus on three key areas: creating a globally competitive renewable energy industry, scaling the impact of Scotland's innovation strengths in high-growth industries, and driving capital investment to improve Scotland's overall productivity. Their mission is to work with businesses and partners to deliver economic transformation, ultimately creating a more productive, resilient, and competitive economy for Scotland.

Scottish Enterprise promotes a culture of ambition, impact, and dynamism, encouraging employees to strive for excellence and drive positive change within the organization. They champion fair work practices, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where employees feel empowered to be their best and contribute to the organization's mission of transforming Scotland's economy.

Scottish Enterprise is committed to realizing Scotland's full economic potential by mainstreaming equal opportunities in their policies and practices. They actively promote and celebrate their organization's diversity and have made significant progress in terms of equal opportunities. As one of Scotland's Top 10 Flexible Employers, they empower their colleagues to work when and where they prefer, providing opportunities for development throughout their careers and paying the real Living Wage.