Trustee
The Litany Project Closing date: Fri, 04 Dec 2026
- Part time
- Unpaid
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
The Litany Project is a new Foundation CIO aiming to develop an ongoing UK-wide programme through which composers and performers can create and present new work inspired by the UK's historic and cultural heritage.
What will you be doing?
As a Trustee you will play a vital role in keeping our aims on track, helping seek funding, and bringing a practical perspective to creative decisions.
We are a small team of three Trustees, with respective experience in the music, education and heritage sectors, and we feel strongly that new music should be more accessible through performance and film, in locations outside of the concert hall. We aim to increase public access to and appreciation of new classical music by presenting it alongside
accessible historical, cultural and educational context.
What are we looking for?
Ideally we are looking for a Trustee with previous experience either as a Trustee or board member, or with fundraising or business background. We are looking for someone comfortable with funding applications, budgeting, and preferably with an interest in the arts.
What difference will you make?
As a Trustee with this experience you will help us structure our projects and keep us accountable, and help to secure funding for future artistic endeavours.
Application process
Please send CV, cover letter and reference details with your application to [email protected]
Job Requirements
Ideally we are looking for a Trustee with previous experience either as a Trustee or board member, or with fundraising or business background. We are looking for someone comfortable with funding applications, budgeting, and preferably with an interest in the arts.
Approx. 2-5 hrs per month but might be more involved at the start.
Job Responsibilities
To be determined but we are looking for someone to join as a trustee on a part-time basis.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Trustee
- Salary: Unpaid
- Hours: Part time
- Artform: Music
- Role: Finance
- Contract: Hybrid
- Closing date: Fri, 04 Dec 2026
- Location: Remote
How to Apply
Please send CV, cover letter and reference details with your application to [email protected]
Applications close at 5pm on 4th December 2026. Thank you.
- Contact name: Joanne Kneafsey/Lucy Humphris
- Contact email: [email protected]
About The Litany Project
The Litany Project is currently being set up as a foundation CIO or the public benefit to advance the arts and in particular music; to advance education; and to advance public appreciation and understanding of the historic, archaeological and cultural heritage of the United Kingdom.
See link below to an example/pilot. A website will be set up in due course.