If you are inspired by faith to volunteer at senior level for a leading Christian charity operating in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities in 26 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America and the Caribbean, then this role could be the perfect role for you.
Christian Aid is looking to appoint a Trustee with professional accountancy qualifications and senior financial experience to join our Board and our Finance, Fundraising and Investment Committee or our Audit and Risk Committee.
In this recruitment round, we are looking for up to two candidates with professional expertise in senior financial including professional accountancy qualifications
Board members are expected to be active Christians so as to help lead, direct and develop Christian Aid as the Churches’ agency for international development and poverty eradication. Christian Aid values diversity in its Board and welcomes people from all sections of the Christian community.
As a trustee, you will be appointed for an initial four year term, and are eligible to be re-appointed for further terms of office, limited to a maximum of eight consecutive years.
Trusteeship is voluntary with no salary payable, however reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed.
For further information, see the role profile below and our website.
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To apply - visit the Christian Aid website. Please upload an up-to-date CV and a supporting cover letter addressing the person specification. Your cover letter should outline your motivation for joining the Board of Christian Aid and include details of relevant experience, achievements and responsibilities.
Longlisted candidates will be invited to meet a selection panel. Thereafter, recommendations for appointment will be proposed to the Board of Trustees and formally ratified at the Annual General Meeting of Sponsoring Churches in November 2025.