MARINElife is a science charity that conducts cetacean and seabird research and monitoring by gathering information of key marine species so they can be better protected. We are seeking three Board Trustees, passionate about the Marine environment, to support our Charitable activities.
What difference will you make?
* Our Trustee Digital Communications & Technology - will use their experience and expertise to advise the Board on website and social media communications capability and ensure the positive impact of our communications.
* Our Trustee Fundraising - will use their experience and expertise in Fundraising to ensure MARINElife Income sources are fit for the purpose and experience in developing and overseeing the application of fundraising policies to enable the delivery of the charity’s objectives.
* We require all our Trustees to be
o Passionate about the marine environment and to be able to enthuse our mission.
o Strategic thinkers and clear communicators with an ability to stand back and see the bigger picture and to think about what is best for the Charity as a whole
o Enthusiastic contributors, able to work effectively with others as part of a team and willing to play an active role in the development of the Charity
What are we looking for?
We're seeking Trustees with a passion for the marine environment who can enthuse our mission.
You will have a willingness to appropriately challenge, to support and be a critical friend - some Governance or Management experience is important
You will be able to work effectively with others as part of a team, be well organised with good communication and interpersonal skills, self motivated, proactive and enthusiastic.
Our Trustees understand and accept their legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities as part of being a Trustee and have a willingness and capacity to donate the necessary time to the role, but also are able to contribute in detail to the development and delivery of our Charitable aims.
What will you be doing?
We have three exciting opportunities for Trustees to join us to contribute to governance of the charity. In addition to general Trustee duties, we are specifically seeking Trustees who have the ability to take the lead in the areas of
* Digital Communications and Technology - will additionally take responsibility for supporting development of the Website and social media channels, the development of relevant strategy and policies on behalf of the Board, and giving guidance and support to staff, volunteers, and MARINElife’s partners.
* Fundraising - will additionally take responsibility for engagement with stakeholders and potential funding bodies to help the Board of Trustees maximise fundraising and resourcing opportunities to sustain and strengthen the charity.
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