Wintercomfort Trustee Recruitment Opportunity
21 hours ago
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Charity Secretary to join our Board of Trustees at Wintercomfort. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the effective governing of our charity.
About Us
At Wintercomfort, we provide vital support services to those in need. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to rebuild their lives and achieve independence.
Salary
The estimated salary for this role is between £25,000-£35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Job Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Charity Secretary who can provide administrative support to our board and maintain effective records. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing meeting agendas and minutes
- Maintaining accurate records of board decisions
- Coordinating travel arrangements and logistics
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree in a relevant field (e.g. administration, office management)
- Significant experience in administration or a related field
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, including benefits such as:
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Annual leave entitlement
Location
This role is based in Cambridge, CB4 1EG. Regular travel to other locations may be required.
Time Commitment
You will be expected to commit approximately 10 hours per month to this role, including preparing meeting materials and coordinating logistics.
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