Call for future Leaders to join Arts Boards programme 2025
Arts & Business NI is now accepting applications for their Leaders on Arts Boards programme.
Arts & Business NI is now accepting applications for their Leaders on Arts Boards programme
This innovative professional development and board placement initiative is open to individuals of all ages, abilities and backgrounds who are interested in developing their leadership skills and taking up a new position on the board of a local arts organisation.
Successful applicants will receive training in all aspects of board governance, including:
- the role of Trustees
- financial management
- strategies for successful governance
Why should you join?
Through the initiative, you will have the opportunity to:
- develop strategic leadership skills
- network with like-minded professionals, mentors and peers
- gain experience contributing to a board that aligns with your interests and expertise
By joining this programme, you will also play a direct role in shaping the direction and impact of cultural organisations, contributing to the vibrancy and diversity of the arts landscape in Northern Ireland.
Who can apply
Leaders on Arts Boards programme is open to people from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, including finance, HR, legal and marketing.
How to apply
There are two programme tiers, one for Business Leaders with senior leadership experience and one for emerging Young Leaders.
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The deadline for applications is Friday 18 July 2025 at 5pm.
Potential applicants can join an on Thursday 12 June 2025 to find out more about the Leaders on Arts Boards programme.
First published 21 May 2025