Business Planning Consultant

North East Scotland Preservation Trust (external link) (opens in new tab) (NESPT) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experience Consultant to prepare a Business Plan for the Marbles Creative Hub in Portsoy. The Plan should outline the strategic, operational, and financial aspects of establishing and running a physical space that fosters collaboration and community among creative individuals and businesses. Key components include defining the Hub’s unique concept, market analysis of the target audience and competition, a robust marketing and outreach strategy to attract tenants, a clear operational plan for managing the space and services, and detailed financial projections to ensure sustainability and growth.The Consultant will be required to join the multidisciplinary Creative Hub Project Team which will be chaired by the NESPT Project Manager and include the lead Architect, the Evaluation Consultant, the Community Engagement Consultant, the Heritage Curator and others as and when required.