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The Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum (FoWA). Established in 1985 by a small group of enthusiasts with a desire to work closely with Forestry England to help preserve, enhance, and develop this unique ...
Trustee with Fundraising/PR or Digital/IT or HR/Legal experience
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Summary
The Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum are looking for enthusiastic Trustees to join our Board supporting the Arboretum to connect people with trees.Detailed description
Good governance is fundamental to our success. Trustees are responsible for our direction, policy, key strategies, budget, staffing and measuring performance. This voluntary role involves working closely with Forestry England to preserve, enhance and develop the unique landscape of Westonbirt. The charity plays a significant role in fundraising and income generation to provide grants to Forestry England. We strive to inspire people through education, participation and conservation.
Trustees attend 5 Board meetings per year with possible attendance at other panel meetings. You will need to be able to think creatively, work effectively as a member of a team and show good independent judgement with a willingness to speak your mind. Training will be provided.