The UK’s leading organisation for new music is looking for an exceptional candidate to join our dynamic Board of Trustees. We seek candidates passionate about contemporary culture and willing to provide support and challenge to the Chair and Chief Executive to ensure that Sound and Music achieves its ambitions in encouraging creativity, cohesion, innovation and new ideas through new music and sound. In particular you will support us in shaping Sound and Music’s strategy for 2022 and beyond.

The ideal candidate will come with connections to the corporate sector and/or high net worth individuals which can help us build our support base. Experience of building innovative and value-creating corporate partnerships is also of great interest.

Sound and Music is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. To apply, or to find out more about this opportunity, please visit the website http://soundandmusic.org/projects/recruitment-trustee

Closing date for applications: 30th October 2019
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