Board of Trustees Required for British Deaf Sports

Board of Trustees Required for British Deaf Sports
BRITISH DEAF SPORTS TRUSTEE -- Qualification

Trustees are to be appointed as representatives of British Deaf Sports, a thriving deaf sports organisation active since 1931. Whilst trustees' personal and professional backgrounds will vary, they must be passionate about British Deaf Sport and be proven leaders in their field with a history of professional achievement. They must be prepared to spend few hours a week undertaking voluntary work and be dedicated to British Deaf Sports.

Eligibility Requirements 

It is mandatory that the candidate should possessess a sound knowledge of the requirements of a trustee's role. Candidates are encouraged to utilise their own professional skills and background knowledge to benefit the organisation. Though not mandatory, it is desirable that they are fluent in either BSL or SSE.

Desired Qualifications

To be considered as a qualified candidate for the Board of Trustees, the applicant should:

Be passionate about British Deaf Sport and possesses a sound knowledge of deaf sports 

Demonstrate evidence of leadership within Deaf Community

Have a history of professional achievement and/or community involvement

Demonstarte commitment to British Deaf Sports and a willingness to participate in all aspects of BDS's work

Be able to attend regular board meetings and be committed to communicating effectively and efficiently in a variety of ways

Interested? Please contact us on BritishDeafSports@gmail.com

Deadline 7th May 2012