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Join Our Team as a Voluntary Trustee - Specialising in Governance!
Are you passionate about making a difference and shaping the future of active travel in the East Midlands? Do you possess expertise in governance and a drive to contribute to the success of a established charity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
About Us:
For over two decades, our charity – which is dedicated to improving lives and the environment through active travel - has been at the forefront of promoting sustainable modes of transportation, positively impacting the lives of over a million individuals across our region. From encouraging cycling and walking to advocating for safer infrastructure, we are dedicated to creating healthier, greener, and more vibrant communities.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a voluntary trustee with specialised knowledge in governance to join our dynamic team. As a trustee, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our organization, ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding our mission and values while fostering innovation and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic oversight in governance matters.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
- Support the strategic direction of our charity.
- Participate actively in board meetings and decision-making processes.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in governance, preferably within the charitable sector.
- Strong understanding of charity legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- A collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving.
- A commitment to promoting active travel and sustainable lifestyles.
- A commitment to attending quarterly meetings which are online and are no longer than 2 hours each, plus ad-hoc infrequent online meetings, approximately up to 10 hours a year.
Why Join Us:
- Make a tangible impact: Contribute to a cause that transforms communities and improves lives.
- Professional development: Gain valuable experience and expand your network in the nonprofit sector.
- Collaborative culture: Work alongside passionate individuals who share a common vision and values.
- Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of a voluntary role that fits around your existing commitments.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a difference and help shape the future of active travel, we would love to hear from you.
Join us in our mission to create a healthier, happier, and more sustainable world through active travel! Together, we can pave the way for a brighter future. Apply now and be a part of something truly extraordinary!
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