Executive director volunteer roles in London
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Us
Tell My Truth and Shame the Devil CIC is a grassroots movement committed to confronting and eradicating Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) across the UK. We give survivors, families, and allies the power to speak out, heal, and educate communities through storytelling, outreach, and collective action. We work across all communities - Black, white, Asian, Caribbean, and African, ensuring no survivor feels alone or silencedOur CIC operates through a community-driven, volunteer-led structure, . built by people who believe in truth, justice, and love as law.
This Is Not a Marketing Role. It’s a System-Building Role.
Tell My Truth and Shame the Devil C.I.C. exists to confront and expose the realities of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), centre survivor truth and accountability, support young people into economic empowerment, and build community-owned, open-source systems that serve people rather than capital.
We are:
- Values-led
- Anti-capitalist
- Community-driven
- Decentralised by design
We are not here to “optimise funnels” for profit alone. We are here to build ethical, scalable digital systems that mobilise people, protect the vulnerable, and sustain community-led change. The Founding Volunteer Digital Marketing Director plays a central role in making that possible.
About the role:
To design and maintain secure, usable digital systems that support operations, safeguarding and collaboration, enabling the CIC to function efficiently and scale responsibly.
The Purpose of This Role:
The Digital Marketing Director is responsible for designing, leading, and operationalising the CIC’s entire digital growth and outreach strategy during its founding phase.
This role exists to:
- Translate the CIC’s mission into measurable reach and engagement
- Build ethical digital pathways for donors, volunteers, ambassadors, and members
- Create infrastructure that allows the organisation to scale without losing its soul
You will not be inheriting a finished system. You will be helping to design it.
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Design and own the organisation’s digital marketing strategy aligned to 2026 goals
- Define how digital channels support fundraising, membership, volunteering, and campaigns
- Set priorities across email, landing pages, CRM journeys, and paid campaigns
Operational Delivery
- Oversee digital marketing systems including:
- Email marketing and automation
- Landing pages and conversion journeys
- CRM integration (e.g. CiviCRM or equivalent)
- Ensure campaigns are planned, executed, tracked, and reviewed
- Work closely with Social Media, Fundraising, Membership, and Digital Systems teams
Growth & Campaigns
- Lead digital campaigns for:
- Donor acquisition
- Volunteer and ambassador recruitment
- Community engagement
- Programme launches
- Ensure all growth activity is ethical, trauma-aware, and values-aligned
Data, Learning & Improvement
- Monitor performance metrics and conversion data
- Use insights to refine systems and campaigns
- Contribute to organisational learning and long-term sustainability planning
Founding Responsibility
- Help design the future paid digital marketing department
- Document systems, workflows, and decision logic
- Act as a steward of ethical digital practice within the CIC
What This Role Requires
You must:
- Be aligned with the CIC’s mission, values, and anti-capitalist stance
- Be willing to commit at a founding level during the unpaid build phase
- Be able to work with incomplete systems and help build structure
- Be comfortable collaborating across multiple teams
You should bring experience in some of the following (placeholders for HR to refine):
- Digital marketing strategy and execution
- Email marketing and automation systems
- CRM-based journeys and segmentation
- Campaign planning and optimisation
- Working with limited budgets in non-profit or purpose-led settings
Formal qualifications are not required.
Equivalent professional or lived experience is acceptable.
What You Will Gain
- A founding leadership role in a national CIC
- The opportunity to design ethical digital systems from the ground up
- Significant leadership and systems-building experience
- Personal transformation through meaningful, purpose-driven work
- A pathway to shaping future paid roles as the organisation scales
We do not promise certainty or immediate compensation.
We offer responsibility, influence, and the chance to build something that matters.
This Role Is Not for You If:
- You are looking for quick pay or low commitment
- You prioritise growth at any cost
- You are uncomfortable working within safeguarding and ethical constraints
- You want to “plug in” rather than build from scratch
- You are not ready to take collective responsibility for long-term impact
A Final Word
The digital world shapes how people understand truth, power, and possibility.
If you believe digital systems can serve communities rather than extract from them and you are ready to help build that reality from the ground up - this role may be for you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The Politics Project is looking to expand its board and bring in new perspectives, skills and experience to support the next phase of our work.
We are at an exciting point in our development. We have funding secured for the next 2–3 years, a growing staff team, and a strong national profile. This period of growth coincides with a pivotal moment for democratic education in the UK. As Votes at 16 is introduced, The Politics Project is playing a leading role in supporting schools, youth organisations, civil society and policymakers to ensure young people are equipped to participate meaningfully in democracy. We are seeking new Non-Executive Directors to help guide our strategic direction, strengthen our governance, and support our long-term impact.
About The Politics Project
Established in 2015, The Politics Project is a Community Interest Company (CN: 09413132) that supports young people across the UK to use their voice by providing them with outstanding democratic education.
We are a non-partisan organisation working with young people, teachers, youth practitioners and elected representatives to help young people learn about, experience and engage in democracy and politics in meaningful ways.
We currently employ 11 full-time members of staff and work in partnership with schools, youth organisations, civil society organisations, and democratic institutions across the UK.
Our work aims to:
- Support young people to meaningfully engage in politics by building their confidence, knowledge and skills.
- Train and support teachers, youth practitioners and professionals working with young people to deliver high-quality democratic education.
- Support politicians and decision makers to engage constructively with young people to co-create policy.
Youth voice is embedded in this work through our Youth Steering Group, which brings together young people from across the UK to shape and inform The Politics Project’s programmes and priorities.
Non-Executive Directors sit on The Politics Project Board and share collective responsibility for the governance, strategy and long-term sustainability of the organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring The Politics Project meets its legal and regulatory responsibilities and delivers its aims.
- Working with the Director to develop and realise the organisation’s vision, values and strategic direction.
- Supporting financial planning and oversight.
- Contributing to organisational policies and good governance.
- Providing strategic challenge, insight and support to the senior leadership team.
- Attending 3–4 Board meetings per year (with additional meetings if required). Meetings are primarily remote, with occasional in-person meetings.
- Acting as an ambassador for The Politics Project and advocating for its work.
Non-Executive Directors are registered as directors with Companies House and are appointed for a three-year term, renewable up to two times.
The role is unpaid, but reasonable expenses agreed in advance will be reimbursed. Time commitment is approximately one day per month.
In line with our safeguarding responsibilities, all Non-Executive Directors are required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Who are we looking for?
We are particularly interested in applicants with experience or expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Democratic education or civic engagement (including academic expertise).
- Education (secondary, further or informal education).
- Network development and leadership.
- Youth sector practice or leadership.
- Business, charity or non-profit development.
- Communications, media or public engagement.
- Digital, data or technology strategy.
- Finance, financial strategy, budgets and governance.
- Fundraising and grant-making.
- Legal and governance expertise.
- Evaluation, research and impact measurement.
We are especially keen to hear from applicants from underrepresented groups and from those whose perspectives are currently less represented in the democracy and education sectors.
You do not need to have previous board experience to apply.
How to apply
To apply please submit a CV and a covering letter via Charity Jobs. The covering letter should be no longer than one side of A4 / a maximum of 500 words. Please apply through Charity Jobs.
In the letter can you explain why you are interested in becoming a Non-Executive Director of The Politics Project and describe how your experience and skills would contribute to our work.
We will conduct interviews as we receive suitable applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
St Christopher’s Trading Company is looking for a new non-executive director (NED) to join its Board. Someone committed and enthusiastic, who will further strengthen our Trading Company and help us achieve the next phase of our planned development.
St Christopher’s Trading Company’s objective is to maximize profit from commercial activities, which is then used to fund charitable work carried out by St Christopher’s Hospice. The commercial activities include the operation of 23 St Christopher’s shops across South-East London, with ambitions to explore other non-charitable income generation opportunities.
Founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders, St Christopher’s Hospice is the driving force behind the modern hospice movement. It not only provides care and support for almost 7000 people a year across the London boroughs of Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth, Croydon and Bromley, but also has a national and international reputation as a centre for learning and research in end-of-life care.
About you:
We are specifically seeking someone with professional knowledge, experience and skills in one or more of the following areas:
· Senior commercial or charity retail
· Innovation and entrepreneurship
· Relevant experience in retail or commercial environments at a strategic level.
About the role:
The non-executive director will be a company director of St Christopher’s (Trading) Ltd, and along with other members of the Trading Board, will be responsible for the good governance, strategic direction and financial oversight of the Trading Company as well as being legally responsible for the running of the company and making sure information is sent to Companies House on time.
Responsibilities
As a non-executive director, you will be expected to:
● Bring an independent perspective to the Trading Board
● Review papers, attend meetings, contribute to debates providing constructive challenge when appropriate, complete actions and offer support to develop proposals on strategy
● Scrutinise the performance and progress of agreed goals and objectives and monitor the reporting of performance
● Ensure the integrity of financial information and that financial controls and systems of risk management are robust and defensible;
● Devote time to developing and refreshing your knowledge and skills and be aware of the work of St Christopher’s Hospice
● Uphold the highest standards of integrity, openness, diplomacy, tact and inclusiveness.
● Maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and the business of the Committee
● Exercise independent judgment, particularly avoiding any personal conflict of interest and ensuring that all relevant business, professional, and other interests are declared
● Understand and respect the relative roles and views of other St Christopher’s Trading Directors, Non-Executive Directors, the Trading Senior Leadership Team and the Executive
● Comply with the Trustee, Co-Opted Sub Committee member & Non Executive Director Code of Conduct expectations
Time commitment
· Attend a minimum of four meetings per year and meeting preparation time. Meetings are usually held in person at our Sydenham site during office hours.
· An annual Trading Board Awayday
· Undertake St Christopher’s induction and mandatory training requirements
· There is an expectation that Non-Executive Director’s will visit some of our shops each year
· Non-Executive Directors have an annual review meeting with the Chair of St Christopher’s Trading
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.