Crying Out Loud is looking for two new Board members to enhance its governance.

We are seeking further Board members that augment the current Board’s expertise and in particular, we seek applicants that can:

– Increase the Board’s diversity

– Increase the Board’s knowledge and expertise of the arts sector outside of London

– Increase the range of people on Boards of arts organisations – we particularly welcome applications from individuals who have not previously been on an arts Board

– Contribute ideas and expertise on the resilience and sustainability of the organisation

– Support governance best practice

 Person Specification for potential board members

– Professional experience in a useful and related area to COL’s work, alongside an interest in applying this expertise to enhance the governance of COL’s Board

– Interest in performing arts, and curiosity about the kind of producing work that COL undertakes

– Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive working relationship

– Excitement about the challenge of guiding COL’s direction in a complex arts environment

– Commitment and dedication to carrying out the board duties

– Willingness to commit the necessary time to fulfil this role

– Ability to treat sensitive information confidentially

– A commitment to equal opportunities and diversity

If this interests you please contact us either by email at projects [at] cryingoutloud.org or telephone the office on 0207 650 7954.