We are currently looking to recruit four new Board members – committed and enthusiastic candidates with an appreciation of our work who share our values and vision. Each board member brings a unique range of skills and experience, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
We are keen to hear from applicants from a range of backgrounds and experiences. What we are looking for in potential trustees includes:
ATTRIBUTES
- Ability to work effectively and collaborate as a member of a diverse team
- Commitment to the company and a sharing of New Adventures’ values
- Creative thinking
- Curiosity and openness
- Demonstrable commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and access
- Enthusiasm for the work of the company
- Honesty and integrity
- Sound independent judgement and decision-making skills
- Strategic vision
- Strong advocacy skills and a willingness to act as an ambassador for the company
- Understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
EXPERIENCE (in one or some of the following areas)
- Arts Council England
- Dance Sector
- Development (Fundraising & Income Development)
- Digital
- Education Sector
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Access
- GDPR
- Safeguarding
- Sector Advocacy / Politics
- Strategic or Business Planning
- Sustainability
- Other
For more information about the role of a trustee at New Adventures, please download the Trustee pack from our website.
If you would like to apply,please send a CV and covering letter (no longer than two pages) outlining your experience and interest in joining the Board.
Applications should be sent to louisemiller@new-adventures.net with ‘Trustee Opportunity’ in the subject line.
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 6pm.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interviews over Zoom or in person with members of the Board of Trustees and Executive Team during the month of May.
Want to find out more? To have an informal conversation with one of the current trustees please email louisemiller@new-adventures.net. Thank you for your interest in New Adventures and we look forward to receiving your application.