Chair of the Board of Directors

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester City of Literature Full time
Job Description

Manchester City of Literature is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to serve as the Chair of the Board. As the organization's highest governing body, the Chair will play a crucial role in ensuring the organization's mission and objectives are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the Board and the organization
  • Ensure the organization's constitutional, legal, and financial obligations are met
  • Represent the organization's interests and values in the community
  • Work collaboratively with the Board, staff, and stakeholders to achieve the organization's goals
Requirements
  • Proven experience in governance, leadership, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of the organization's mission and values
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

This is an unpaid, voluntary role with reasonable expenses reimbursed. The Chair will be expected to dedicate a significant amount of time to the organization, including attending Board meetings and participating in other activities as needed.



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