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Invitation to express interest in becoming a CAT Trustee

Invitation to express interest in becoming a CAT Trustee


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The CAT Board of Trustees is seeking expressions of interest in becoming a trustee from people with experience of data protection/cyber security and digital strategy, education or education strategy, or fundraising.

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is an internationally renowned environmental charity, a world-leading eco centre, and one of the foremost providers of postgraduate environmental education in the UK, based near Machynlleth in Mid Wales.

Our Trustees provide vital strategic oversight of our work, which has never been more important than at this time of urgent need to provide solutions to the climate and biodiversity emergency.

The Board is seeking expressions of interest in becoming a CAT Trustee from people with experience of data protection/cyber security and digital strategy, education or education strategy, or fundraising. Experience of capital fundraising campaigns, major donor fundraising, statutory funding, and fundraising from trusts and foundations would be especially welcome.

Alongside these more specialist skills, the Board is also looking for a broad complement of general trustee skills, including commitment to the vision and mission of the organisation.

We would especially welcome expressions of interest from younger applicants, Welsh speakers, and people from minority ethnic backgrounds.

Closing date for receipt of expressions of interest in becoming a trustee is 10 April 2023.

To learn more about the role and how to apply, please download our Information for Prospective Trustees