Board of Trustees Recruitment

Exeter City of Literature is growing, and we need you!

We are seeking to appoint Trustees who have the skills and passion to support us in taking our dynamic City of Literature organisation to the next stage of its development.

We have identified key areas that Exeter City of Literature wishes to strengthen on its Board, and would particularly welcome applications from people with expertise in the following areas:

  • Fundraising experience with Trusts and Foundations.

  • Donor and or corporate fundraising experience.

  • Legal expertise, particularly around IP and CIOs.

  • Business development and sustainability.

  • Experience working with under-represented communities.

NOTE: organisations may not be represented by multiple Trustees on our Board. Please see the Recruitment Pack for the full list of organisations who cannot apply.

If you think you might be a good fit, download the Trustee Recruitment Pack using the button below to find out more about the role.

Questions? Email us!

Deadline: Monday, 19th February at 23:59.

The Current Board

Chair - Dee Rowett

Director of Teaching & Learning,
Exeter College

Dr Amal Ghusain

Portfolio Holder for Communities & Culture,
Exeter City Council ‘21

Malcolm Richards

UWE Senior Lectuter, Co-owner of Bookbag, University of Exeter PhD Candidate