Organisation
Changemakers
Role
Trustee
Country
United Kingdom
Town
London
Application deadline
26/Feb/2010
Contact name
Laura Campbell
Contact phone
020 7033 6970
Contact email
Laura@changmakers.org.uk
What does the organisation do?
Changemakers are young people who lead positive change in their world. Anyone can be a Changemaker. The Changemakers Foundation is creating a world in which young people have the confidence to lead and everyone understands we need them to.
What is the opportunity?
We are looking for new trustees to join our board. If you have a passion for the work of Changemakers, can think creatively and strategically and provide constructive challenge to our executive team, and have a willingness to devote the necessary time and effort we would welcome your application.
We would welcome in particular applications from individuals engaged in the public sector, those with experience of youth leadership.
What competencies do you need?
Commitment to our mission, vision, values and aims and objectives
A passion for the work of Changemakers
Understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
Willingness to devote the necessary time and effort
Strategic vision and a sensitivity towards setting strategic direction
Proven track record of sound judgment, effective decision making, and corporate responsibility
Ability to think creatively
Willingness to speak their mind and to act impartially and apolitically
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Maintain Nolan's seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership
How do you apply or get more information?
Information on the role and how to apply: http://www.changemakers.org.uk/work-for-us
Is there anything else you should know?
Applicants welcome from anywhere in the UK.
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