Trustee Vacancies

AIM members are welcome to submit their Trustee vacancies to us free of charge. We will promote your vacancy across AIM’s communications channels including our website, social media and eNews.

British Motor Industry Heritage Trust

British Motor Industry Heritage Trust

The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust, based at the British Motor Museum at Gaydon, Warwickshire, is seeking to appoint a new Trustee with experience of audience development and equality, diversity and inclusion, ideally in the cultural sector.

Time Commitment: 4 Board meetings a year plus 4 Inclusion & Relevance sub-committee meetings

Closing Date: 2024-03-29

Contact Details: https://www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk/about-us/get-involved/current-vacancies

Beck Isle Museum

Beck Isle Museum

Beck Isle Museum in Pickering North Yorkshire is seeking a treasurer to work with the board of trustees and museum managers to develop the financial management of this vibrant museum.

Time Commitment: Bi-monthly meetings

Closing Date: 2024-03-29

Contact Details: https://www.beckislemuseum.org.uk/trustees/

Tewkesbury Museum

Tewkesbury Museum

Tewkesbury Museum has a number of opportunities to join the Board of Trustees at the start of an exciting five year forward plan.

Time Commitment: 8 meetings a year

Closing Date: 2024-03-31

Contact Details: rota@tewkesburymuseum.org

Turner’s House Trust

Turner’s House Trust

Turner’s House Trust is looking for a Chair with a passion for art and heritage, the impact it can make on communities and a vision for ensuring the long term financial viability of the House.

Time Commitment: Five days a month

Closing Date: 2024-03-31

Contact Details: mderiaz@btinternet.com

Framework Knitters Museum

Framework Knitters Museum

This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to either build good CV-enhancing experience or simply devote some free time to make a valuable contribution to the running of a friendly, community-oriented and highly regarded charity.

Time Commitment: 6-8 meetings a year

Closing Date: 2024-03-31

Contact Details: https://frameworkknittersmuseum.org.uk/vacancies/

The Vagina Museum

The Vagina Museum

The Vagina Museum is looking to strengthen their existing Board of Trustees.

Time Commitment: 5 - 8 hours per month

Closing Date: 2024-03-31

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Imperial War Museums

Imperial War Museums

Imperial War Museums (IWM) wishes to appoint three new Trustees. The first will be someone with finance / business skills and the second will be an artist or individual with in-depth, professional knowledge and understanding of the contemporary art world. The third will have experience in public engagement and outreach practices.

Time Commitment: 4 Board meetings per year plus Committee meetings where appropriate

Closing Date: 2024-04-04

Contact Details: Click apply button for the contact details

National Museum of the Royal Navy

National Museum of the Royal Navy

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is recruiting a new Trustee with direct experience of the Royal Marine Service

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-05

Contact Details: nicky.tregear@nmrn.org.uk

Wymering Manor Trust

Wymering Manor Trust

To make their plans a reality, Wymering Manor Trust is seeking new trustees who recognise the contemporary role of heritage places, spaces and culture, and who value the contribution they make in creating and sustaining social, educational, environmental and economic development.

Time Commitment: Monthly meeting

Closing Date: 2024-04-10

Contact Details: belinda.mitchell@wymeringmanortrust.org.uk

Forncett Industrial Steam Museum

Forncett Industrial Steam Museum

Forncett Industrial Steam Museum is looking for new Trustees to bring more business acumen to the Board to help them realise this visitor attraction’s income generation potential. 

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-12

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Cambridge Science Centre

Cambridge Science Centre

Cambridge Science Centre is looking for someone who is passionate about STEM education and in helping them reach underprivileged communities.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-12

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Royal Engineers Museum

Royal Engineers Museum

Royal Engineers Museum is recruiting up to six new trustees at a truly groundbreaking time for the museum as they transition into a Charity Incorporated Organisation.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-14

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

New Forest Heritage Trust

New Forest Heritage Trust

New Forest Heritage Trust is seeking a new Chair to lead and inspire the Trust to find their future.

Time Commitment: Monthly meeting

Closing Date: 2024-04-14

Contact Details: chair@newforestheritage.org.uk

The Strawberry Hill Trust

The Strawberry Hill Trust

The Strawberry Hill Trust seeks a new Honorary Treasurer to lead the Board on financial issues and help make it the destination venue for a wide range of interest groups.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-19

Contact Details: applications@strawberryhillhouse.org.uk

Amberley Museum

Amberley Museum

Amberley Museum seeks new Trustees as they embark on ambitious plans to invest, grow and prosper in coming years.

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-21

Contact Details: richardvernon@amberleymuseum.co.uk

The Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust

The Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust

The Scottish Fisheries Museum is seeking a new Chair and Trustees to shape and guide the organisation’s future direction.

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-22

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Green Howards Trust

Green Howards Trust

Green Howards Trust is recruiting a trustee with fundraising expertise and experience.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-28

Contact Details: emmawoods@greenhowards.org.uk

Museum of London Archaeology

Museum of London Archaeology

This is your opportunity to play a crucial role shaping the future of one of the UK’s leading archaeological practices and education charities.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-28

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

AIM

AIM

AIM is recruiting one new Trustee and is keen to strengthen the Board by adding financial experience specifically.

Time Commitment: 8-12 days commitment a year

Closing Date: 2024-04-29

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Woodbridge Tide Mill Charitable Trust

Woodbridge Tide Mill Charitable Trust

Woodbridge Tide Mill in Suffolk is recruiting an Education and Learning lead to their board of Trustees. 

Time Commitment: 10 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-04-30

Contact Details: chair@woodbridegtidemill.org.uk

The Pen Museum

The Pen Museum

The Pen Museum in Birmingham is recruiting a number of new trustees

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-05-01

Contact Details: https://penmuseum.org.uk/recruiting-new-trustees/

The Apsley Paper Trail

The Apsley Paper Trail

The Apsley Paper Trail is seeking new trustees to join the team and contribute to shaping the strategic direction, governance and sustainability of Frogmore Paper Mill.

Time Commitment: 4-6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-05-01

Contact Details: johndwatson15@gmail.com

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Cambridge Museum of Technology is recruiting a new Chair of Trustees and a Treasurer to join the Board.

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-05-01

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is seeking to recruit several trustees.  This is an exciting time to join the museum as, after a period of strategic change, they are delivering a new, innovative forward plan and seek to obtain Museum Accreditation for the first time. 

Time Commitment: 3 hours per month

Closing Date: 2024-06-01

Contact Details: enquiries@walthamstowpumphouse.org.uk

Dean Heritage Museum Trust

Dean Heritage Museum Trust

Dean Heritage Museum Trust is recruiting a Trustee with knowledge and experience of collections management and conservation.

Time Commitment: 8 meetings per year

Closing Date: 2024-06-30

Contact Details: chair@deanheritagecentre.com

Braintree Museum

Braintree Museum

Braintree District Museum Trust in Essex is keen for Trustees to provide a diverse community voice, encouragement, strategic direction and specialist support.

Time Commitment: Meetings every two months

Closing Date:

Contact Details: robert.rose@bdmt.org.uk

Museum of the Mercian Regiment (WFR Collection)

Museum of the Mercian Regiment (WFR Collection)

One or two Trustees to join a small but dedicated, Board for Museum of the Mercian Regiment (WFR Collection). The Trustees would value interest from anyone who has knowledge of marketing or fundraising.

Time Commitment: 2 meetings a year

Closing Date:

Contact Details:  curator@stand-firm-strike-hard.org.uk

Gloucester Civic Trust

Gloucester Civic Trust

Gloucester Civic Trust is looking for new trustees to fill key roles as they develop activities at Bishop Hooper House; a medieval site in Westgate Street, Gloucester.

Time Commitment: Approx 2 hours per week

Closing Date:

Contact Details: chairman@gloucestercivictrust 

St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery

St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery

Become a Trustee of St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery in Hampshire.

Time Commitment: 5 meetings a year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: maria.ragan@stbarbe-museum.org.uk

Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum

Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum

The King’s Own Royal Regiment in Lancashire is seeking to appoint a new Chair of Trustees

Time Commitment: Up to 4 meetings a year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: robin.ashcroft7@icloud.com

Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust

Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust

The Board is looking for new members who may be local or otherwise and have an interest in the Maryhill community in Glasgow. It would be particularly valuable to have new members with Fundraising, Legal, Marketing & Comms expertise.

Time Commitment: Board meetings held every 2 months, with various ad-hoc and topical sub-committees meetings in between

Closing Date:

Contact Details: info@mbht.org.uk

Creswell Heritage Trust

Creswell Heritage Trust

Creswell Heritage Trust is seeking two new Board members to help bring new thinking, views and experience and support our organisation as we shape a new future, particularly people with skills and senior experience in Financial leadership/management and Human Resources.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: https://www.creswell-crags.org.uk/

Higher Mill Museum Trust

Higher Mill Museum Trust

Higher Mill Museum Trust is looking for Trustees to develop further the current Trustee team and to bring new skills and strengthen the governance of the charity.

Time Commitment: TBC

Closing Date:

Contact Details: rostronb@gmail.com

Axbridge and District Museum Trust

Axbridge and District Museum Trust

The trustees would like to find someone who has a great understanding of social media and who would frequently author and publish output.

Time Commitment: 2 hours a month

Closing Date:

Contact Details: Alan Wells - Alan.wells9@btopenworld.com

Middleton Hall and Gardens

Middleton Hall and Gardens

Middleton Hall and Gardens is looking to add to the board of Trustees.

Time Commitment: 6 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: pat.collins@middleton-hall.co.uk

Victor Batte Lay Foundation

Victor Batte Lay Foundation

A new Trustee is required to join the Board of the Victor Batte Lay Foundation, the owner of The Minories Art Gallery building and its art collection, in the role of Treasurer / Company Secretary.

Time Commitment: 12 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: emma.howe@theminories.org

Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust

Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust

Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust in North Wales is recruiting three new trustees.

Time Commitment: 8-10 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: curator@ngrm.org.uk

Jane Austen’s House

Jane Austen’s House

Jane Austen’s House, home of England’s finest novelist and where she revised and wrote all her ground-breaking novels, is seeking a new Chair of Trustees to take this vibrant museum and literary house into its next phase.

Time Commitment: 3 days per month

Closing Date:

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

The Base Greenham

The Base Greenham

The Base, Greenham, Newbury is seeking new Trustees to broaden the range of knowledge and perspectives as they ambitiously plan for growth and sustainability into the next 5 years.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more

St Seraphim’s Trust

St Seraphim’s Trust

St Seraphim’s Trust in Norfolk is recruiting three new Trustees – Business Manager / Volunteer Manager / Communications Manager

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: stseraphimstrust@gmail.com.

Hornsea Museum

Hornsea Museum

Hornsea Museum is looking to recruit a trustee with overall responsibility for being treasurer.

Time Commitment: 4 meetings per year

Closing Date:

Contact Details: Click apply button to find out more