Natural History Museum 3x Trustees

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom UK Government - Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Full time

The Prime Minister wishes to appoint three new Trustees to the board of the Natural History Museum. These Trustees will either bring senior public engagement, legal or digital expertise to the board. Applications are encouraged from all sections of the community to help ensure that the Museum’s board is representative of the diverse society it serves.

**Legal Trustee**

Significant senior legal expertise and sophisticated understanding (most likely gained at either a major law firm or as an in-house counsel in a leading commercial, Government or non-profit organisation) in one or more of the following practice areas:

- legalities, governance and risk for global institutions
- intellectual property, commercial exploitation and new ventures
- major project, property, planning and construction law.

**Digital Trustee**

Significant expertise in digital technology (most likely gained through experience at a major technology company, in the technology investment sector or in the scientific technology arena) in one or more of the following areas:

- Large-scale consumer-facing organisations with innovative digital strategies;
- Big data science sets, artificial intelligence and machine learning;
- Consumer content management expertise;
- Digital Infrastructure expertise (including large scale technology projects and key areas of risk, like cyber-security)

**Senior Public Engagement Trustee**

Significant public engagement expertise (most likely gained at major organisations with a public facing, cultural, educational, charitable or entertainment focus, and a large/complex set of audiences) in one or more of the following areas:

- A commitment to preserving cultural heritage, and improving education and understanding of British and World history
- Building audiences at local, national and global levels in terms of reach, diversity and impact.
- Bringing expertise across both physical and digital engagement channels.
- Engaging a diverse range of audiences with challenging content such as contemporary science, and issues of social relevance with regards to collections.
- Inspiring behaviour change, action, participation and advocacy through public engagement.
- Experience of major public space transformations including the development of new galleries and public facilities.
- Influencing stakeholders to support public engagement in a variety of ways (for example, at policy level, philanthropically, champion support)
- Expertise in the latest audience engagement theories, research and insights.
- A love of natural history and a commitment to the Museum’s strategic plan;
- An understanding of the importance to the Museum of fundraising and a commitment to support such activity;
- Excellent judgement and the ability to contribute to Board discussion on strategy, governance and policy development;
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to represent and advocate for the Museum;
- The ability to work collaboratively with other Trustees and the senior management of the Museum;
- A strong commitment to engaging communities outside London, and factoring UK-wide perspectives into all decision making.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Volunteer

**Salary**: £0.10 per year

Schedule:

- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, SW7 5BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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