Join the Royal Docks Board: Youth-focused role

We are looking for a new board member to represent the views of local young people. You will bring your passion and insight to support and shape the next stage of the Royal Docks regeneration.

You will be supported by the Royal Docks Team, other Board members and your mentor. We want someone who is willing to learn and develop an understanding of the issues and opportunities unique to this area of London and our delivery plan.

This is an opportunity to develop your skills and expand your professional networks.

If you are curious, hardworking and ambitious, we want to hear from you.

Profile of successful candidates

We are looking to appoint someone with knowledge and interest in one or more of the following themes:

• skills, jobs and business
• nightlife, retail, shops and cafes
• creating better facilities for communities (green space, sports, community centres)
• environmental sustainability
• culture, arts and events
• marketing and communications
• community engagement and inclusion '

If you are thinking about applying or would like to find out more about this position contact us.

We are absolutely committed to better representing the diverse communities we serve in east London and are looking for people who share this passion. We’re keen to hear how your work and lived experiences make you suitable for the role of board member, and we’d especially welcome applications from people based in our local communities, and those from traditionally underrepresented groups.

Above all, we want to understand how you will give us a better representation of the perspectives of those we are here to serve, and how you can help us to continuously support and develop our inclusive culture.

We strongly welcome and encourage applications from young people, individuals who identify as female, come from culturally diverse backgrounds, or have a disability.

Apply now.

Closing date for all applications: Sunday 10 November 2024, 23:59.