Chair of Directors

  • Contract
  • London

Ministry of Stories


Job Summary

Hoxton Street Monster Supplies (HSMS) is looking for a new Chair of Directors. This‬‭ is a volunteer leadership role. We’re looking for someone who shares our vision and‬ excitement to deliver a great retail experience and motivated to support the Ministry of Stories.

Job Description

Hoxton Street Monster Supplies Ltd (company number 08472232) runs the charity’s retail operations. A robust governance structure is in place to ensure that HSMS Board gives due consideration to the gift aiding of profits to the charity and explores how the HSMS shop can support the charity in meeting its charitable objectives beyond funding.

The HSMS Board holds the governance responsibility of the retail operation and comprises of four to six Directors at any one time, including the Director of the

Ministry of Stories and at least one Ministry of Stories Trustee. The remaining are non-executive directors who are drawn from varied backgrounds with differing specialisms.

Job Requirements

Experience

An understanding and appreciation of small charities, trading arms of charity, retail or small business including ecommerce.

An area of specialism from: Ecommerce, Retail, Social Media, Product Development, Brand, Marketing or PR.

Person Specification

Ability to lead a meeting, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to contribute and decisions are taken collaboratively

Ability to provide strategy, scrutiny and support to our staff team to enable effective business planning and delivery

Ability to act as a critical friend for proposals and discussions

Motivated to support the delivery of the charitable mission of the Ministry of Stories through the trading arm

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Chair of Directors
  • Salary: Unpaid
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Charity
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job: Chair of Directors

Job: Chair of Directors

Organisation: Ministry of Stories

Postcode: N1 6PJ

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