Visit County Durham Advisory Board
Following a review of governance arrangements for the board of Visit County Durham Ltd, and the appointment of our new Chair, Duncan Peake, the next phase in the development of the Advisory Board is the recruitment and appointment of Advisory Board members.
The opportunity
Visit County Durham has an exciting opportunity for experienced leaders who are committed and passionate about County Durham’s visitor economy and the growth potential of the sector.
We have a number of vacancies for members who are familiar with both the challenges and opportunities that face the sector and are able to draw on their expertise to make informed decisions and suggest innovative approaches.
Do you share our commitment for an inclusive and dynamic tourism sector? We welcome applications from a range of backgrounds, knowledge, and skills both within and outside of the traditional visitor economy sectors. Advisory Board Member positions are voluntary, and applications are invited from candidates who are happy to donate their time and experience for the benefit of County Durham’s visitor economy.
How to apply
Informal conversations: if you would like an informal conversation about the role and the advisory board before deciding whether to apply, please email Michelle Gorman, managing director: michelle.gorman@visitcountydurham.org to arrange a suitable time. Please note that these discussions will not form part of the assessment process.
Application process
Please read the role profile and person specification, complete the skills matrix, and return via email with a short CV and a covering letter in support of your application; highlighting the skills, experience, and expertise you would bring to the role. Applicants are requested to submit documents via email to Amanda Tutin:
Email: Amanda Tutin Amanda.tutin@visitcountydurham.org
Application deadline: 12pm (noon), Monday 25th November 2024
Application assessment: w/c: 25th November 2024
Interviews will take place: w/c: 9th December 2024