Trustee - Property
Carers in Bedfordshire
As part of our long-term vision to increase support available to unpaid carers, we are looking for a trustee with experience of property development, planning and commercial expertise
Are you- - passionate and committed to our mission to achieve better futures for unpaid carers? - excited to solve problems in creative ways? - able to build positive relationships with others, including challenge and influencing constructively? - willing to get stuck in and take responsibility for supporting growth successfully and responsibly/ We are seeking a trustee with experience in one or more of the following areas: - Commercial property development. - Planning and construction projects. - Architecture or sustainable building design. - Commercial real estate. - Business growth and investment planning. - Financial modelling and commercial strategy. As part of our longer-term strategic ambitions, the charity is exploring opportunities to develop a dedicated respite and wellbeing centre for carers. A trustee with experience of major capital projects, feasibility studies, planning processes and commercial development would provide invaluable strategic challenge and support as these plans evolve. Existing strategic planning work has already identified the importance of commercial construction, real estate and business planning expertise to help shape this vision
Trusteeships & Committees
Evaluating & Reviewing, Good IT Skills, Managing People, Negotiating
As a trustee, you will have the following skills and qualities - - leadership - organisation - communication and team working -management and accountability Lived experience as a carer is not necessary but would be an advantage, as would previous experience in a trustee role
You will be using your skills and knowledge to help our trustees reach sound decisions. We are a small, trusted local charity with a long history of supporting carers. Our trustees are an important part of our success.
6 half-day meetings per year during office hours (hybrid0
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From home, with meetings at our Bedford office
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