What would you bring to Edinburgh City of Literature as a Trustee?

by Keira Brown
Communications, Edinburgh
City of Literature Trust

19 July 2024

EDINBURGH UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE TRUST SEEKS NEW TRUSTEES TO JOIN THEIR BOARD

Are you interested in being part of the leadership of the City of Literature and a network that offers international opportunities to creatives in Edinburgh?

Are you inspired by Edinburgh being the world’s first UNESCO City of Literature, pioneer in an international network of Creative Cities spanning the globe? Our Board needs you...

We are seeking to appoint two to three new enthusiastic Board members with particular experience in one or more of the following: artform, corporate links, finance, legal administration and pr/marketing/communication.

We want our Board and our programme of work to have a broad representation and we welcome applications from across all communities.

It is our aim for new appointees, once approved, to formally take up their post from October 2024, for a period of up to three years. The posts are not remunerated but some expenses are covered as per our Board Members’ Expenses Policy.

Application Information

Our Trustee Information Pack contains information about the role, requirements and the application process, please download from our website or contact keira@cityofliterature.com.

For information about the Trust and the Board please visit www.cityofliterature.com

If you would like to apply to join our Board of Trustees, please send a CV and a short covering letter to keira@cityofliterature.com by 9th August 2024, telling us why you would like to get involved and what you think you can offer. We will review all applications carefully and shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a convenient time for them to meet with myself, our Communications and Community Manager Keira Brown, and other Trustees.

Application Deadline: 9th August 2024, 5pm

Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust would like to acknowledge and thank the City of Edinburgh Council for support with its programme of work. Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust is the operating name of Edinburgh World City of Literature Trust which is a company limited by guarantee (No. 270581) and registered as a charity (SC035697).