Centric Community Projects

Trustee Roles available for leading charity landlord

Closed
Remote
1-3 hours / week

An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to join the board of a community-centred charity that enables other charities to work and achieve their charitable aims whilst minimising their rental overheads.

 

 

What will you be doing?

"I am eternally grateful to the lovely people at Centric for reaching out to me and for their kindness and incredible generosity in offering ‘Peterson’s Fund for Children’ truly an opportunity of a lifetime.   Charlene Peterson, Founder Peterson’s Fund for Children"

Responsibilities of a Trustee

  • Supporting and supervising chief executive and acting as a channel of communication between board and staff
  • Acting as a figurehead for Centric and representing the charity at functions, meetings, or in the press.
  • Leading and governing the charity, making decisions at board level and ensuring they are implemented.
  • Promoting the growth and expansion of Centric and our visibility at a national level.
  • Working occasionally with partner charities to promote the work they are doing.

We ask that trustees be prepared to contribute up to two hours per week to their duties in the role. Trustee meetings are held 4 times a year and for the foreseeable future this will be done via Microsoft teams

What are we looking for?

Desirable skills

  • Governance
  • Fundraising
  • Charity law
  • Finance
  • Landlord and tenant policies
  • Risk assessments

What difference will you make?

We are looking for trustees that are familiar with the charity sector and the operational issues that are faced on a daily basis. You will have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to the ongoing success of the organisation using your skills to enhance our services further.

Opportunity reference number: 871369