Stratford Literary Festival
Location
Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Innovative head of our board to take the organisation into its next exciting phase
What will you be doing?After a number of years in the post, our chair has indicated a desire to step down and we are looking for a new chair to lead our strong board and the Festival through the next exciting period of our development. We are seeking someone with strong experience in fundraising – ideally either corporate or charitable – to complement the boards’ skill set. The role includes the opportunity to be part of a vibrant and exciting nationally-recognised Festival in the home of Shakespeare.
Ideal skills and experience:
Ideal additional requirements:
Resident in the Midlands and able to attend four meetings a year in Stratford as well as attending the Festival in May and Oct/Nov
The role is unpaid, but reasonable expenses can be reimbursed.
What are we looking for?The Chair of Trustees is a key role in our organisation. Your leadership and commitment will ensure we continue to develop and extend our work.
Before you applyPlease provide a cover note detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience. We aim to interview candidates over the two months.
Causes
Organisation type:
Charity
The Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival was established 16 years ago and is now one of the most respected literary festivals in the UK. It runs two festivals a year – over 5 days in May and a...
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