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We’re looking for up to three Trustees to help guide Hackney Empire through an exciting period of growth, creativity and deepened community impact.
As a member of our Board, you will play a vital strategic role in shaping the future of Hackney Empire. You’ll support our mission to empower young people, champion diverse artistic voices, and strengthen our connections within our local community and the wider cultural landscape.
We’re particularly keen to hear from individuals who share our values, have strong strategic and advocacy skills, and bring experience in arts management, fundraising, legal practice, heritage/buildings projects, or digital and social media strategy, as well as people whose lived experience reflects the communities we serve.
Disabled and D/deaf people are currently under-represented at Hackney Empire, we will offer an interview to anyone who identifies as D/deaf or disabled if they are able to demonstrate they meet the person specification.
Recognising under-representation of people from the global majority in our Heads of Department Team, we actively encourage people from the global majority to apply for this role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Help Shape the Future of SUNSHINE
SUNSHINE is a start-up grassroots, volunteer‑powered community based loneliness charity bringing joy, connection and belonging to people who need it most. We create warm, uplifting spaces where no one stands alone — ever. From coffee mornings to community socials, every SUNSHINE moment is designed to spark smiles, laughter and genuine human connection.
As we grow, we’re looking for a committed, compassionate and capable Senior Leadership Volunteer to work closely with our Founder & CEO and help guide SUNSHINE into its next chapter.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of building something beautiful from the ground up.
The Role
As a Senior Leadership Volunteer, you will support the Founder & CEO in the strategic, operational and cultural development of SUNSHINE. You’ll help ensure the charity runs smoothly, sustainably and with the warmth and integrity that define us.
This role is ideal for someone who:
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Thrives in purpose‑driven environments.
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Enjoys shaping systems, structure and strategy.
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Is emotionally intelligent, reliable and grounded.
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Wants to make a meaningful difference to people experiencing loneliness.
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Believes in kindness‑led leadership and community empowerment.
Key Responsibilities
You may support with:
1. Strategic Support
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Helping shape priorities, plans and community‑led initiatives.
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Offering insight, ideas and leadership perspective.
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Supporting the Founder in decision‑making and organisational development.
2. Operational Support
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Assisting with coordination, planning and smooth running of activities.
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Helping develop processes, systems and volunteer pathways.
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Supporting with admin, scheduling and internal organisation.
3. People & Culture
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Helping nurture a warm, inclusive, supportive volunteer culture.
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Supporting volunteer onboarding, wellbeing and engagement.
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Being a trusted sounding board for the Founder & CEO.
4. Community & Partnerships
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Helping build relationships with local partners, groups and supporters.
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Representing SUNSHINE with warmth and professionalism.
What You Bring
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A calm, steady, supportive presence.
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Strong organisational or leadership experience (charity, community, business or public sector).
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A collaborative, compassionate approach.
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Commitment to SUNSHINE’s values of joy, belonging, kindness and radical welcome.
What You’ll Gain
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A meaningful leadership role in a growing grassroots charity.
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The chance to shape a movement that brings people together.
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A close working relationship with the Founder & CEO.
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A warm, supportive environment where your contribution truly matters.
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The joy of seeing your work directly improve people’s lives.
Join Us in Building SUNSHINE
If you’re someone who leads with kindness, believes in community, and wants to help build something hopeful and human‑centred, we’d love to hear from you.
Together, we can make sure no one stands alone.
SUNSHINE is a small grassroots charity that works to reduce loneliness & help people feel more connected: through projects, partnerships & community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.