Serious Trust
Job Summary
We are recruiting for 3 new Trustees to join the Board of Serious Trust Ltd, the charitable arm of Serious. The role of the Trustees is to actively contribute to the leadership and development of the charity, using your expertise and experience to offer guidance and oversight.
Job Description
We are looking for Trustees with capacity to guide and support the charity over the course of the coming years. We are currently seeking Trustees who have significant experience in the following key areas to augment existing Trustee expertise: Fundraising – an expertise in strategy and delivery of arts fundraising with a focus on trusts, foundations and major donors Governance – an expertise in charity best practice We are also interested in Trustees who have an established network, who can provide introductions to aid in establishing new partnerships and sponsorships. Additionally, Trustees are expected to showcase experience in a selection of the following criteria: An awareness of the music industry, creative engagement, talent development and the commissioning of new work An understanding and appreciation of the music that Serious Events presents A willingness to commit the necessary time and effort Strategic vision An ability to think creatively and problem-solve Good, independent judgement Exceptional leadership and teamworking skills An ability to interpret management and financial information An ability to challenge current thinking in a constructive manner
Job Requirements
Trustees are expected to attend 4 quarterly meetings per year, including 1 AGM, and other ad hoc events and receptions to support the Trust throughout the year, e.g. EFG London Jazz Festival concerts and drinks receptions.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Trustee (3 positions)
- Salary: Unpaid
- Hours:
Part time - Artform: Music
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026
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Location:
London
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