The Art Ministry
Trustee for creative community charity - Volunteer
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We need experienced business or creative professionals to help us maintain and develop the foundation from which we can continue to help people enjoy good health and wellbeing by them engaging in the creative process.
What difference will you make?
By joining our board of trustee you will help strengthen the charity's foundation giving it a sound base from which it can extend its reach so that it can help even more members of the local community engage in the creative process and by doing so give them a tool to help them improve their health and wellbeing.
What are we looking for?
We require people with the generic skills and knowledge that relate to each of the roles that we outlined.
We need all trustees to be able to
- act with integrity
- be committed to the charity and its objectives
- understand and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
- be willing to devote the necessary time and effort to their duties as a trustee
- help the charity create a strategic vision
- exercise good, independent judgement
- be able to think creatively
- be willing to speak their mind
- work effectively as a member of a team
- ideally have at least three years experience
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What will you be doing?
We need experienced business or creative professionals with expertise in the following areas who can help us achieve some of our aims
HR
- We employ 5 part-time session leaders, equivalent to about 1 full time equivalent person and about 35 volunteers.
Finance
- Our turnover is doubling to about £70,000.
- We use an in-house application to manage our accounts, but are trying to migrate a more secure and robust cloud-based solution.
Raising funds, including grant applications
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- We usually run 3 or 4 fundraising events each year, and need to get about £50,000 a year from grants.
- Most of our grants are for one project and one year at a time, but we would like to secure across charity and over a longer period funding for the charity.
IT
- We have recently started to develop a digital offering which needs to be put on a firm footing, and we have a wide range of digital assets.
Event and activity planning
- We provide art and craft activities at about 10 community events and run over 350 regular sessions each year.
As well as contributing your business or creative experience you will share in the collective governance duties of a trustees. If you wish, you will also have the opportunity to be involved in the creative and service delivery aspects of the charity.
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