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Volunteer Head of The Arts – The Lysene Cultural Foundation

Approx. 4–8 hours per month • Flexible • Founding Leadership Role • REMOTE

Ladies and Gentlemen, lovers of classical beauty,

As we prepare to launch The Lysene Cultural Foundation, we are seeking an inspired, knowledgeable, and visionary volunteer Head of The Arts to join our founding team and guide the artistic direction of this new cultural charity.

The Foundation exists to advance public understanding of Renaissance, Beaux‑Arts, and classical artistic traditions. We believe that beauty is a public good, something that enriches lives, strengthens communities, and connects us to our shared cultural heritage. Inspired by the artistic world of the Principality of Lys, the Foundation brings this vision to the public through exhibitions, educational programmes, research, and artistic support.

To ensure that our artistic output reflects the elegance, craftsmanship, and human creativity at the heart of classical art, we are seeking a leader who can shape our artistic identity and champion excellence across all cultural programmes.

About the Role

We are seeking a volunteer Head of The Arts who will:

• Lead the development of the Foundation’s artistic vision and creative strategy.

• Provide expertise on classical art, curation, exhibitions, and artistic partnerships.

• Guide the creation of programmes that celebrate Renaissance, Beaux‑Arts, and classical traditions.

• Support collaborations with artists, scholars, craftspeople, and cultural institutions.

• Ensure artistic integrity, quality, and coherence across all public‑facing work.

• Work collaboratively with trustees and advisors to align artistic direction with the Foundation’s mission.

• Dedicate approximately 4–8 hours per month, with full flexibility around schedule and involvement.

• Bring deep cultural insight, creativity, and a passion for classical artistic excellence.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the artistic soul of a new cultural institution from its earliest days.

Our Vision

The Foundation seeks to preserve the elegance of the past, celebrate the creativity of the present, and inspire the artists of the future. Through exhibitions, learning initiatives, and public engagement, we aim to make classical beauty a shared public resource.

Your work as Head of The Arts will help define the Foundation’s creative identity and ensure that our programmes reflect the timeless ideals of beauty, harmony, and craftsmanship.

An Invitation

If you believe in the enduring power of beauty and wish to contribute your artistic expertise to a meaningful cultural mission, we would be delighted to speak with you.

Together, we can build a living legacy of art, architecture, and craftsmanship — one that will flourish for generations.

ReviveBattery

We regenerate lead-acid batteries two to three times, restoring most capacity and avoiding energy-intensive recycling.

Finance Volunteer

Finance Volunteer (Remote)

 Duration: 3–6 months (Unpaid) • 20 hrs/week (flexible)
Reports to: Founder / Finance Advisor

### **About Revive Battery B.V.**

Revive Battery is a sustainability-focused startup transforming the energy sector through Battery regeneration and circular economy solutions. Based in the Netherlands, we extend lead-acid battery life, reduce waste, and minimize environmental impact through our innovative regeneration technology. Our work bridges sustainability, clean technology, and financial innovation to build a greener, more efficient energy future.

### **Role Summary**

As a Finance Volunteer, you will support the development of business and financial models that drive Revive Battery’s growth and impact. You will work closely with the founder and advisors to structure financial data, forecast performance, and analyze market potential. This role offers hands-on exposure to financial planning in a sustainability startup, where finance meets technology and impact.

### **Key Responsibilities**

• Assist in creating detailed financial models for new and ongoing projects.

• Support the development of business models, revenue projections, and cost analyses.

• Conduct financial forecasting, scenario modeling, and break-even analysis.

• Prepare budgeting and expense tracking frameworks for internal use.

• Research market data to support valuation, pricing strategies, and investor materials.

• Contribute to preparing pitch decks, funding proposals, and financial reports.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial models with business objectives.

  
  **Requirements**

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, or financial modeling tools.

• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills.

• Understanding of financial statements, forecasting, and valuation concepts.

• Ability to translate data into actionable insights and visual reports.

• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.

• Interest in sustainability, clean energy, and circular economy finance is a strong advantage.

Additional Requirements (Preferred / Mandatory depending on role level):

• Certification in Claude AI
• Certification in LLM tools / AI applications
• Certification in Prompt Engineering
• Demonstrated ability to apply AI tools for finance and workflow optimization is highly desirable

### **Learning Opportunities**

• Gain hands-on experience in financial modeling and startup finance.
• Learn how to design sustainable business models aligned with environmental goals.
• Work directly with leadership on fundraising strategy and investor readiness.
• Build a strong understanding of the financial side of green technology ventures.
• Receive mentorship from experienced finance and sustainability professionals.
   

What We Offer

• Exposure to real-world financial planning in a sustainability-driven startup.
• Flexible remote working schedule and collaborative global environment.
• Mentorship and practical learning from experienced founders and advisors.
• Certificate of completion and reference letter upon successful internship.
• A chance to contribute meaningfully to sustainable business innovation.
   

How to Apply

Please apply directly through We Make Change by submitting your profile and a brief note on your interest in the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage.
Compensation: No financial compensation

Minimum Hours per Week:

10+ hours per week

Duration:

3-5 months

Volunteer Head of Community – The Lysene Cultural Foundation

Approx. 4–8 hours per month • Flexible • Founding Leadership Role • REMOTE

Ladies and Gentlemen, lovers of classical beauty,

As we prepare to launch The Lysene Cultural Foundation, we are seeking a warm, imaginative, and community‑minded volunteer Head of Community to join our founding team and lead the development of our public relationships, outreach, and cultural participation.

The Foundation exists to advance public understanding of Renaissance, Beaux‑Arts, and classical artistic traditions. We believe that beauty is a public good, something that enriches lives, strengthens communities, and connects us to our shared cultural heritage. Inspired by the artistic world of the Principality of Lys, the Foundation brings this vision to the public through exhibitions, educational programmes, research, and artistic support.

To ensure this mission reaches and resonates with people from all walks of life, we are seeking a community leader who can help build meaningful connections, nurture engagement, and create opportunities for the public to experience classical beauty in accessible and inspiring ways.

About the Role

We are seeking a volunteer Head of Community who will:

• Lead the development of the Foundation’s community engagement strategy.

• Build relationships with local groups, cultural organisations, artists, educators, and supporters.

• Help shape programmes and initiatives that welcome diverse audiences into the world of classical beauty.

• Support outreach efforts, community partnerships, and public‑facing events.

• Guide the creation of inclusive, accessible opportunities for participation and learning.

• Work collaboratively with trustees and advisors to ensure community voices inform our work.

• Dedicate approximately 4–8 hours per month, with full flexibility around schedule and involvement.

• Bring empathy, creativity, and a passion for connecting people with art, culture, and heritage.

This is a rare opportunity to shape how a new cultural institution engages with its audiences and communities from the very beginning.

Our Vision

The Foundation seeks to preserve the elegance of the past, celebrate the creativity of the present, and inspire the artists of the future. Through exhibitions, learning initiatives, and public engagement, we aim to make classical beauty a shared public resource.

Your work as Head of Community will help ensure that this vision is not only seen, but felt—creating a sense of belonging, participation, and cultural enrichment.

An Invitation

If you believe in the enduring power of beauty and wish to contribute your community‑building expertise to a meaningful cultural mission, we would be delighted to speak with you.

Together, we can build a living legacy of art, architecture, and craftsmanship—one that will flourish for generations.

Volunteer Company Secretary – The Lysene Cultural Foundation

Approx. 4–8 hours per month • Flexible • Founding Governance Role• REMOTE

Ladies and Gentlemen, lovers of classical beauty,

As we prepare to launch The Lysene Cultural Foundation, we are seeking a dedicated volunteer Company Secretary to join our founding Board and help establish the governance structures that will support this new cultural charity for years to come.

The Foundation exists to advance public understanding of Renaissance, Beaux‑Arts, and classical artistic traditions. We believe that beauty is a public good, something that enriches lives, strengthens communities, and connects us to our shared cultural heritage. Inspired by the artistic world of the Principality of Lys, the Foundation brings this vision to the public through exhibitions, educational programmes, research, and artistic support.

To ensure that our governance is as orderly and harmonious as the artistic ideals we champion, we are seeking a Company Secretary who can guide us through the essential processes of incorporation, compliance, and board administration.

About the Role

We are seeking a volunteer Company Secretary who will:

• Lead on the establishment of governance frameworks, policies, and statutory records.

• Ensure the Foundation meets its legal and regulatory obligations as a charitable organisation.

• Support the Board by preparing agendas, maintaining minutes, and ensuring effective communication.

• Provide guidance on best practice in charity governance and organisational structure.

• Work collaboratively with the Chair, Treasurer, and fellow trustees.

• Dedicate approximately 4–8 hours per month, with full flexibility around schedule and involvement.

• Bring clarity, organisation, and a commitment to good governance.

This is a rare opportunity to help shape the administrative and legal foundations of a new cultural institution from its earliest days.

Our Vision

The Foundation seeks to preserve the elegance of the past, celebrate the creativity of the present, and inspire the artists of the future. Through accessible cultural programmes, we aim to make classical beauty a shared public resource.

Your work as Company Secretary will ensure that this vision is supported by strong governance, clear processes, and a well‑structured organisation.

An Invitation

If you believe in the enduring power of beauty and wish to contribute your organisational and governance expertise to a meaningful cultural mission, we would be delighted to speak with you.

Together, we can build a living legacy of art, architecture, and craftsmanship—one that will flourish for generations.

Volunteer Communications & Public Engagement Trustee – The Lysene Cultural Foundation

Approx. 4–8 hours per month • Flexible • Founding Governance Role • REMOTE

Ladies and Gentlemen, lovers of classical beauty,

As we prepare to launch The Lysene Cultural Foundation, we are seeking a creative and articulate volunteer Communications & Public Engagement Trustee to join our founding Board and help shape the Foundation’s public voice and presence.

The Foundation exists to advance public understanding of Renaissance, Beaux‑Arts, and classical artistic traditions. We believe that beauty is a public good, something that enriches lives, strengthens communities, and connects us to our shared cultural heritage. Inspired by the artistic world of the Principality of Lys, the Foundation brings this vision to the public through exhibitions, educational programmes, research, and artistic support.

To share this mission with the world, we are seeking a trustee who can guide our communications strategy, build our public identity, and help us engage audiences with elegance, clarity, and imagination.

About the Role

We are seeking a volunteer Communications & Public Engagement Trustee who will:

• Lead on the development of the Foundation’s communications and public engagement strategy.

• Shape our public voice across digital platforms, press, publications, and outreach.

• Support the creation of compelling narratives that bring classical beauty to contemporary audiences.

• Help build relationships with media, cultural partners, and community organisations.

• Guide the development of accessible, inspiring content for exhibitions, events, and educational programmes.

• Work collaboratively with fellow trustees to ensure our communications reflect our mission and values.

• Dedicate approximately 4–8 hours per month, with full flexibility around schedule and involvement.

• Bring creativity, clarity, and a passion for sharing art and culture with the public.

This is a rare opportunity to define how a new cultural institution presents itself to the world.

Our Vision

The Foundation seeks to preserve the elegance of the past, celebrate the creativity of the present, and inspire the artists of the future. Through exhibitions, learning initiatives, and public engagement, we aim to make classical beauty a shared public resource.

Your work as Communications & Public Engagement Trustee will help ensure that our message reaches, inspires, and resonates with audiences far and wide.

An Invitation

If you believe in the enduring power of beauty and wish to contribute your communications expertise to a meaningful cultural mission, we would be delighted to speak with you.

Together, we can build a living legacy of art, architecture, and craftsmanship—one that will flourish for generations.