Chair & Directors of our Trading company

Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
Job description

Birmingham Museums Trading Limited (BMTL) is the commercial engine behind Birmingham Museums Trust’s ambition to become a more sustainable and financially resilient organisation. Through innovative paid experiences, retail, hospitality, venue hire and commercial partnerships, BMTL generates vital income that directly supports Birmingham Museums Trust and its work caring for world-class collections and operating nine museum sites across the city. 

Birmingham Museums Trust (BMT) is an independent charity entrusted with managing internationally significant, accredited and designated collections that tell the story of Birmingham and beyond. Income generated through BMTL helps the Trust continue delivering inspiring cultural experiences while building a more independent future that creates social, cultural and economic value for Birmingham’s communities and visitors alike.

We are recruiting a new Chair and Director of our Trading company (who will also serve as a Trustee on the Board of Birmingham Museums Trust) as well as up to three additional Directors to sit on the Trading company.

This is a critical and exciting time to join the Trading company and drive forward the success Birmingham Museums Trading Limited that supports the wider work of Birmingham Museums Trust.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon, Friday 12 June.

Radical Inclusion is among our values: we want our Boards to reflect this and welcome applications from those that are as diverse as the communities we represent.

For more information please visit our website where you will be able to download the recruitment pack

Organisation
Birmingham Museums Trust View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500

Bring Birmingham out by shining new light on people's stories, collections and creativity

Posted on: 13 May 2026
Closing date: 12 June 2026 at 12:00
Tags: Culture, Museum, Strategy, Trusts / Foundations, Governance / Management

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