Trustee

The role involves supporting strategic oversight, governance, and long-term sustainability of a philanthropic organisation through voluntary trusteeship. It requires individuals who are comfortable navigating complexity, supporting innovation responsibly, and helping shape scalable structures for long-term success.

Location: Remote / Flexible

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the strategic direction and governance of the organisation
• Support effective oversight of risk, compliance and organisational performance
• Provide constructive challenge and independent judgement
• Help ensure the organisation operates in line with its charitable objectives and governance responsibilities
• Support the long-term sustainability and institutional development of the organisation
• Contribute expertise, insight and professional experience to Board discussions
• Act as an ambassador for the organisation where appropriate

Requirements

• Solutions-oriented and commercially minded
• Entrepreneurial in thinking and adaptable in approach
• Strong communicators with integrity and sound judgement
• Comfortable operating in fast-moving and evolving environments
• Collaborative, thoughtful and strategically minded
• Motivated by long-term impact and sustainable philanthropy
• Previous Trustee, Board, governance or senior leadership experience preferred
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making capability
• Ability to operate effectively within complex stakeholder environments
• Understanding of governance, accountability and organisational oversight