The Historic Towns and Villages Forum seeks new trustees to help the Board make the most of a transformative stage in its history. HTVF became a registered charity in 2024, and has undertaken a review of its mission, vision and strategy.
About us: The Historic Towns and Villages Forum (HTVF) is an independent charity with a mission to promote the prosperity, sustainability and heritage of historic cities, towns and villages for the benefit of all.
We provide support, training and information to organisations (including local authorities, town and parish councils, civic and amenity societies, and consultancies) as well as individual professionals, students, and members of the public engaged in the planning and management of historic cities, towns and villages. We aim to help them conserve the character and significance of historic places, while realising their full social, environmental and economic potential. We do this through events, research projects, publications, and partnerships.
What we’re looking for: We are seeking a minimum of three individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas to join our Board of Trustees:
For these roles we also value:
As part of the board, you will help us at a key point in time for the charity in delivering our mission to promote the prosperity, sustainability and heritage of historic cities, towns and villages for the benefit of all.
In addition to trustee vacancies, we seek a Treasurer to support the fellow members of the board and work with our Director and external Accountant as the charity grows and develops over the coming years.
Please send a cover letter and CV (max. 2 pages each)