The Independent Cinema Office is recruiting for a new Chair of the Board of Trustees.
The Independent Cinema Office (ICO) is the UK’s national support body for independent cinemas, film festivals and exhibitors. We believe passionately that everyone should have access to cinema that nourishes the soul and changes lives. We are looking for a Chair of the Board of Trustees who shares that passion.
Your previous governance experience will help shape the ICO’s future, working with the Board of Trustees and CEO Catharine Des Forges to ensure the organisation is strategically equipped to deliver its mission.
Chairing the ICO Board is a great opportunity for a dynamic individual to support the vital work we do in delivering world-class exhibition training, audience development, equitable access to culture, support for new filmmaking talent and advocacy for the independent film sector nationwide.
We welcome applications from a wide variety of professional backgrounds, be it film, media, business or government.
Most of our meetings are held on Zoom, with the occasional in-person meeting in London.
We are open to a co-chairing model for this position.
Deadline for applications: 19 May (this ad runs until 2 May).
More details
Read through the full job pack and see full instructions on how to apply on our website.
We're holding a Zoom Q&A session at 12pm on Thursday 8 May. See our website for a link to register for this session.
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Supporting Documents for Chair of the Board of Trustees