Governance Support Manager

Job title:

Governance Support Manager

Company:

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

Job description

The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Founded in 1932, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since.The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, displayed at The Courtauld Gallery in Somerset House, central London. Academically, The Courtauld is a specialist university and home to the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK. It offers a range of degree programmes in the History of Art, curating and the conservation of easel and wall paintings.Reporting to and working closely with the Director of Governance, you will oversee the smooth-running of The Courtauld’s governance structure and regulatory frameworks through the provision of professional support and advice to the Governing Board and its committees. In this complex administrative, advisory and information management role, the Governance Support Manager will ensure Board business is managed in accordance with both internal and external requirements. You must have experience of carrying out the role and responsibilities of governance within higher education, the galleries and museums sector or the wider not-for-profit sector. Some experience of information management would be beneficial.With outstanding interpersonal skills, you will build successful relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. You will also have exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to prepare high quality reports and minutes, paying meticulous attention to detail.

Outstanding organisational skills, a high level of personal resilience and the ability to offer expert advice to senior stakeholders are also required.In return, we can offer a vibrant, unique and welcoming working environment as part of a small team with exceptional employee benefits. If you are a governance professional with a love for the arts, this could be a role for you.For further information, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.To apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button, above and complete the online application, which will require you to supply a CV and a supporting statement of up to 1500 words. The supporting statement should set out how you meet the criteria of this position. Please explicitly address the criteria set out in the job description and person specification when preparing your statement.Closing Date: 10 April 2025Interview Date: 23 April 2025The Courtauld Institute of Art reserves the right to remove or close this vacancy earlier than the current closing date, depending on the volume of applications. We strongly encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience where possible.The Courtauld is working towards improving and embedding equality, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism.£44,465 per annum, inclusive of LWA

Expected salary

£44465 per year

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:23:14 GMT

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