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Trustee Vacancies
AIM members are welcome to submit their Trustee vacancies to us free of charge. We will promote your vacancy across AIM’s communications channels including our website, social media and eNews.
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The Strawberry Hill Trust
The Strawberry Hill Trust seeks a new Honorary Treasurer to lead the Board on financial issues and help make it the destination venue for a wide range of interest groups.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-19
Contact Details: applications@strawberryhillhouse.org.uk
Amberley Museum
Amberley Museum seeks new Trustees as they embark on ambitious plans to invest, grow and prosper in coming years.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-21
Contact Details: richardvernon@amberleymuseum.co.uk
The Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust
The Scottish Fisheries Museum is seeking a new Chair and Trustees to shape and guide the organisation’s future direction.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-22
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Green Howards Trust
Green Howards Trust is recruiting a trustee with fundraising expertise and experience.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-28
Contact Details: emmawoods@greenhowards.org.uk
Museum of London Archaeology
This is your opportunity to play a crucial role shaping the future of one of the UK’s leading archaeological practices and education charities.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-28
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
AIM
AIM is recruiting one new Trustee and is keen to strengthen the Board by adding financial experience specifically.
Time Commitment: 8-12 days commitment a year
Closing Date: 2024-04-29
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Woodbridge Tide Mill Charitable Trust
Woodbridge Tide Mill in Suffolk is recruiting an Education and Learning lead to their board of Trustees.
Time Commitment: 10 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-30
Contact Details: chair@woodbridegtidemill.org.uk
The Blandford Fashion Museum
The Blandford Fashion Museum is looking for new Trustees.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-30
Contact Details: fashionmuseumblandford@gmail.com
National Horseracing Museum
The National Horseracing Museum is recruiting for a Museum Specialist within the Board of Trustees to advocate for museum standards, conservation, and care of the collections.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-04-30
Contact Details: fstanley@nhrm.co.uk
The Pen Museum
The Pen Museum in Birmingham is recruiting a number of new trustees
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-05-01
Contact Details: https://penmuseum.org.uk/recruiting-new-trustees/
The Apsley Paper Trail
The Apsley Paper Trail is seeking new trustees to join the team and contribute to shaping the strategic direction, governance and sustainability of Frogmore Paper Mill.
Time Commitment: 4-6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-05-01
Contact Details: johndwatson15@gmail.com
Cambridge Museum of Technology
Cambridge Museum of Technology is recruiting a new Chair of Trustees and a Treasurer to join the Board.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-05-01
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Kempton Great Engines Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Kempton Great Engines Trust as Treasurer as they embark on an ambitious programme to showcase Kempton’s vital role in supplying much of London’s water.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-05-07
Contact Details: companysecretary@kemptonsteam.org
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House is looking to widen the range of skills and backgrounds on the board with new Trustees.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-05-24
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Tewkesbury Museum
Tewkesbury Museum’s vision is to ‘be the best small museum in Gloucestershire’; but they cannot achieve this without two or three additional trustees, key among whom is the Collections Trustee.
Time Commitment: 12-15 hours a month
Closing Date: 2024-05-31
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum
The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is seeking to recruit several trustees. This is an exciting time to join the museum as, after a period of strategic change, they are delivering a new, innovative forward plan and seek to obtain Museum Accreditation for the first time.
Time Commitment: 3 hours per month
Closing Date: 2024-06-01
Contact Details: enquiries@walthamstowpumphouse.org.uk
Dean Heritage Museum Trust
Dean Heritage Museum Trust is recruiting a Trustee with knowledge and experience of collections management and conservation.
Time Commitment: 8 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-06-30
Contact Details: chair@deanheritagecentre.com
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Co
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway seeks a Treasurer to join the Board of Trustees.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date: 2024-07-30
Contact Details: volunteering@mslr.org.uk
Braintree Museum
Braintree District Museum Trust in Essex is keen for Trustees to provide a diverse community voice, encouragement, strategic direction and specialist support.
Time Commitment: Meetings every two months
Closing Date:
Contact Details: robert.rose@bdmt.org.uk
Museum of the Mercian Regiment (WFR Collection)
One or two Trustees to join a small but dedicated, Board for Museum of the Mercian Regiment (WFR Collection). The Trustees would value interest from anyone who has knowledge of marketing or fundraising.
Time Commitment: 2 meetings a year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: curator@stand-firm-strike-hard.org.uk
Gloucester Civic Trust
Gloucester Civic Trust is looking for new trustees to fill key roles as they develop activities at Bishop Hooper House; a medieval site in Westgate Street, Gloucester.
Time Commitment: Approx 2 hours per week
Closing Date:
Contact Details: chairman@gloucestercivictrust
St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery
Become a Trustee of St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery in Hampshire.
Time Commitment: 5 meetings a year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: maria.ragan@stbarbe-museum.org.uk
Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum
The King’s Own Royal Regiment in Lancashire is seeking to appoint a new Chair of Trustees
Time Commitment: Up to 4 meetings a year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: robin.ashcroft7@icloud.com
Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust
The Board is looking for new members who may be local or otherwise and have an interest in the Maryhill community in Glasgow. It would be particularly valuable to have new members with Fundraising, Legal, Marketing & Comms expertise.
Time Commitment: Board meetings held every 2 months, with various ad-hoc and topical sub-committees meetings in between
Closing Date:
Contact Details: info@mbht.org.uk
Creswell Heritage Trust
Creswell Heritage Trust is seeking two new Board members to help bring new thinking, views and experience and support our organisation as we shape a new future, particularly people with skills and senior experience in Financial leadership/management and Human Resources.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: https://www.creswell-crags.org.uk/
Higher Mill Museum Trust
Higher Mill Museum Trust is looking for Trustees to develop further the current Trustee team and to bring new skills and strengthen the governance of the charity.
Time Commitment: TBC
Closing Date:
Contact Details: rostronb@gmail.com
Axbridge and District Museum Trust
The trustees would like to find someone who has a great understanding of social media and who would frequently author and publish output.
Time Commitment: 2 hours a month
Closing Date:
Contact Details: Alan Wells - Alan.wells9@btopenworld.com
Middleton Hall and Gardens
Middleton Hall and Gardens is looking to add to the board of Trustees.
Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: pat.collins@middleton-hall.co.uk
Victor Batte Lay Foundation
A new Trustee is required to join the Board of the Victor Batte Lay Foundation, the owner of The Minories Art Gallery building and its art collection, in the role of Treasurer / Company Secretary.
Time Commitment: 12 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: emma.howe@theminories.org
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust in North Wales is recruiting three new trustees.
Time Commitment: 8-10 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: curator@ngrm.org.uk
Jane Austen’s House
Jane Austen’s House, home of England’s finest novelist and where she revised and wrote all her ground-breaking novels, is seeking a new Chair of Trustees to take this vibrant museum and literary house into its next phase.
Time Commitment: 3 days per month
Closing Date:
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
The Base Greenham
The Base, Greenham, Newbury is seeking new Trustees to broaden the range of knowledge and perspectives as they ambitiously plan for growth and sustainability into the next 5 years.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
St Seraphim’s Trust
St Seraphim’s Trust in Norfolk is recruiting three new Trustees – Business Manager / Volunteer Manager / Communications Manager
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: stseraphimstrust@gmail.com.
Hornsea Museum
Hornsea Museum is looking to recruit a trustee with overall responsibility for being treasurer.
Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year
Closing Date:
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more
Pickering, Beck Isle Museum
Beck Isle Museum in Pickering North Yorkshire is seeking a treasurer to work with the board of trustees and museum managers to develop the financial management of this vibrant museum.
Time Commitment: Bi-monthly meetings
Closing Date:
Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more