Volunteer Trustee - Income Generation & Fundraising Specialist

What will you be doing?

We are currently looking for a dynamic candidate with a genuine passion for making a difference to join our Board of Trustees to offer fundraising and income generation expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small team influencing the direction of Move the Masses, a rapidly growing York-based charity, and helping to make a measurable difference in improving the wellbeing of our communities through movement.   How can I apply? To apply please send a CV and short cover letter outlining your interest in the role through the Reach platform. A full role description is available to download - please have a read before getting in touch. For more information, or to have a chat about the roles, please send us a message.     What (or who) are we looking for? We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for helping others, who wants to have real influence on our charity’s direction and get stuck into supporting our CEO develop and deliver a robust income strategy.  You would be part of a small but passionate board of trustees who provide governance and guidance to the charity. The role will require a commitment of approximately 10 hours each month, including up to 6 meetings per year, either in person or via video conference. You do not necessarily have to be based in York to apply - we are a remotely based board and will consider candidates from across the UK.  If you think you have what it takes and would like to be part of our small team, we’d love to hear from you.  

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone dynamic with a passion for being active who wants to make a difference to the health and wellbeing of our communities (currently in York, Leeds, Durham, Selby and Pocklington) and who is able to support the development of an income strategy as the charity grows and develops. Our ideal candidate would be able to meet one or more of the following criteria: ● Professional bid writing experience ● Fundraising and/ or income generation experience at a charity ● Trustee experience

What difference will you make?

Move the Masses helps people from all backgrounds get and stay active.  We currently support over 160 to get active each week helping people to lead happier and healthier lives.  By joining our board of Trustees you will be supporting our work in local communities and providing governance and guidance to ensure the continued success and expansion of the organisation.