Key Duties:

1. Support the wider Trustees in developing their individual and collective understanding of the importance of digital services, strategy and innovation and that they are regularly considered throughout all relevant debates. 

2. Ensure the information being provided to Council regarding our various digital strategies is adequate, appropriate and easily understood by all Trustees. 

3. Help provide additional scrutiny and support to the senior staff leading on digital transformation initiatives ensuring policies, practices and risks are regularly reviewed and effectively reported on to Trustees. 

4. Promote and support our digital transformation and consequently how The Wildlife Trusts can be positioned at the forefront of digital innovation, not just within conservation, but also the wider charity sector.

Desirable Skills:

• The skills to analyse proposals and examine their consequences, especially regarding digital services.
• Experience and strong working knowledge of supporting the role out of integrated digital strategies.
• A clear understanding of data governance and GDPR legislation.
• Ability to input at a strategic and visionary level whilst understanding the details and complexities of rolling out enhanced digital services, products and platforms.
• Experience of charity governance procedures.
• An interest in nature and wildlife.

Full training and support will be given.