Secretary/Trustee role with a Charity - Volunteer, Milton Keynes

We are seeking a new Secretary Trustee to help promote our Waterways charity’s environmental initiatives and to work closely with a group of volunteers carrying out practical tasks.

As Secretary, you will promote our profile to other charities and the public, recruit new Trustees, manage the running of the charity, promote the restoration of waterways, and educate the public about the history and benefits of canals—including their environmental advantages and potential role in flood and water management.

• Experience with other waterways charities.
• An interest in canals and their history.
• An understanding of how canals can benefit future flood and water management.

Work arrangement will be hybrid, combining remote and on-site responsibilities.

• Prepare agendas, take minutes, and support other Trustee members.
• Organise the Society AGM, monitor the constitution, and help draft new policy.
• Represent the society at meetings with statutory, voluntary, commercial organisations and professional bodies.