Fundraising Trustee

Unremunerated, travel expenses reimbursed
Four board meetings a year (London and Remotely)

Willow is the only charity that provides uplifting, unforgettable and unique experiences for young adults aged 16 to 40 across the UK who are living with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness. Every year we aim to support more than 1200 people, helping them share magical moments with their loved ones and create precious memories. Now In our 25th year, Willow has helped more than 22,000 seriously ill young adults to make magical memories with their families.

Willow believes that every moment should be precious. We’re dedicated to helping young adults take much needed time out from the reality of living with serious illness, creating magic moments that become lasting memories.

Role purpose

Working closely with our current board members and staff, your expertise in fundraising will help us scrutinise and enhance our fundraising strategy and further allow us to deliver even more unique experiences. Your knowledge and experience within the charity sector in a senior fundraising role operating at a strategic level preferably having served on a board, are ideal for this voluntary and rewarding position.

An innovative thinker with a consultative approach, you will demonstrate a healthy understanding of risk, and in translating strategy into operational plans, be willing to speak up and contribute openly and collaborate with integrity and respect within our talented Board of Trustees.

At willow we believe in Nolan’s seven principles of public life, namely: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.

If you would like to make a difference in our world, this is a great opportunity to bring your skills, knowledge and experience to help us deliver on our mission.

To apply and for further information, please visit our website via the apply button, where you can download our bespoke appointment brief and opportunity to have an informal discussion if desired.

Recruitment Timetable:

Closing date: April 26th

Interviews: W/c May 5th