Trustee vacancies – The Hockey Museum

The Hockey Museum is a young, vibrant and rapidly expanding sporting heritage museum in Surrey and is seeking 4 new Trustees to join the Board.

Museum Professional Trustee at The Hockey Museum

We are seeking a museum professional looking to broaden their experience and support a growing museum around best practice, particularly around one or both of:

• digital audience engagement (including social media);
• collections management and digitisation.

Treasurer Trustee at The Hockey Museum

We are seeking an experienced person with a background in finance to support the Treasurer as part of our succession plans

Grants Trustee at The Hockey Museum

We are seeking someone with experience of successful grant applications to lead on grant writing with support from the curatorial team, and to manage relationships with funders. Grant projects are identified against the Museum’s robust Strategic Plan.

Research/Academic Trustee at The Hockey Museum

We are seeking an enthusiastic person who can support the curatorial team to lead and develop the museum’s current and future academic and other research initiatives.

Number of meetings per annum/time commitment:

Board meetings are held quarterly (4 per calendar year). Trustees are encouraged to attend as many museum events as possible including volunteer days, exhibitions and two regular social events each year. We are also looking for Trustees to actively contribute to the Museum’s development and/or running outside of these meetings. As a small charity, it is not possible to offer any travelling or other expenses to Trustees.

Daytime or evening meetings: Daytime

Closing date for applications:       27 August 2021

Contact details for applicants to find out more: If you would like any further information, please contact John Willmott, Chair of the Board of Trustees [email protected]

Please email your expression of interest with a CV to our Secretary, Martin Ellis [email protected]

Interviews will be undertaken in August with a view to successful candidates taking office in September.

Website: www.hockeymuseum.net