Mon 22 Mar 21
If you’re interested in growing food tourism in Scotland, 2021 brings an amazing opportunity to make a difference.
Scotland Food & Drink are looking for around 25 people across Scotland to promote and champion our food tourism sector and experiences. The programme is part of the Food Tourism Scotland action plan developed by Scotland Food & Drink and the Scottish Tourism Alliance.
Because opportunities like this don’t come along very often.
You could be a food producer, retailer, blogger, event organiser, accommodation provider, educator, chef, restauranteur or something else.
More important than your profession or qualifications is that you are immersed in the food, tourism or hospitality sectors, and embedded in your local community.
It’s not a full-time commitment, but we want people who care – and can make other people care too. Who can:
You can find out more about the criteria by downloading our Food Tourism Ambassador Guidance. To help you prepare for your online application, click here to see the questions contained in the form.
You can apply to be an ambassador, or nominate someone else, via the online application form. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 28 April. Please read the guidance notes carefully before completing the application.
Download the communications toolkit here.
To find out more about the ambassador programme, contact Fiona Richmond, Head of Regional Food, at [email protected]