Future Economy Scotland
Future Economy Scotland is a non-partisan think tank dedicated to creating a new economy that is democratic, sustainable and just.
Who we are: Future Economy Scotland is a non-partisan think tank dedicated to reimagining and rebuilding an economic system that is democratic, sustainable and just. Born out of the realization that minor tweaks cannot overcome deeply rooted challenges, our organization champions bold ideas aimed at transforming economic policy and ensuring that communities thrive. Based in Scotland and operating with a spirit of innovation, we use rigorous research and clear policy recommendations to challenge the status quo.
Our team: Our compact team of 4 dedicated professionals brings together diverse expertise in economic research, policy analysis, and strategic communications. Each member is valued for their unique perspective, and together we create a collaborative environment that blends remote work with occasional in-person meetings. This agile setup allows us to quickly adapt to new ideas and disrupt traditional economic models, ensuring that every contribution helps shape a fairer future. Clear communication and mutual respect are at the heart of our teamwork, making it possible for us to operate efficiently while maintaining a supportive work environment.
Our values and mission: We are driven by a commitment to decarbonise the economy, democratise power, and decommodify essential services. Our mission is carried out through practical policy proposals that aim to drive a rapid transition to a net zero economy while creating well-paid, green jobs and safeguarding public services. We stand for sustainability, transparency, and fairness, and our work emphasizes the importance of public accountability. By actively engaging with communities and policymakers, we seek to influence economic governance and ensure that the benefits of growth are shared by all.
Employee benefits: At Future Economy Scotland, we believe that a supportive work environment is key to fostering creativity and commitment. Our benefits include:
- A reduced workweek of 32 hours to promote work-life balance.
- Flexible, remote working options that allow you to manage your schedule effectively.
- Continuous opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- A collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where each voice is heard.
- A focus on meaningful work that contributes to transformative change in society.
Join us at Future Economy Scotland and play a vital role in reshaping the economic landscape for the betterment of communities in Scotland and beyond.
