Rosa Trustee Application Pack: How to Apply for Trustee Roles at the UK Fund for Women and Girls (2026) @the UK Fund for Women and Girls (2026)

Overview

Rosa is seeking new Trustees to influence strategic decisions, governance, and funding for women-led organisations across the UK. This is a voluntary, unpaid role with significant opportunities for professional growth, network expansion, and personal impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Help set strategic direction and purpose for the charity.
• Ensure legal, financial, and governance compliance.
• Support senior staff and connect Rosa to broader networks.
• Champion causes that improve women’s lives across the UK.
• Participate in quarterly board meetings and sub-committee work.
• Act as ambassadors for Rosa in professional and community networks.
• Offer guidance on fundraising, communications, financial oversight, or programme evaluation.
• Uphold values of integrity, independence, and accountability.
• Support a transparent and inclusive board culture.

Requirements

• Share a commitment to women and girls’ equality.
• Skills in grant-making, fundraising, communications, financial governance, or strategy.
• Potential experience in the private sector or governance knowledge.
• Ability to contribute to an inclusive and diverse board, especially individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.
• No previous Trustee experience is required.
• Must be UK-based.

Benefits

• Deep governance and leadership experience.
• Exposure to high-level strategy and nonprofit funding dynamics.
• Connections in the women’s sector, philanthropy, public policy, and civil society.
• Opportunity to work with senior leaders and influencers.
• Contribution to systemic change for women and girls across the UK.
• Meaningful role in shaping funding, policy, and access to services.

Location

United Kingdom

How to Apply

1. Download and review the Trustee Information Pack from Rosa’s website.
2. Prepare your application, including a CV, a cover letter explaining your motivations and skills, and answers to any specific questions.
3. Submit your application via the online form on Rosa’s website.

Deadline

2nd April 2026