We are recruiting for Student Trustees to join the HISA Trustee Board and help ensure that HISA remains focused on student priorities.
We are looking for our next Student Trustees for HISA!
The Board of Trustees is responsible for overseeing the Highlands & Islands Association (HISA).
The trustees make sure that HISA follows the rules of being a charity and works for the benefit of its members. Student Trustees are part of the Board to make sure that HISA focuses on its members. As a Student Trustee, you will bring your own experiences and knowledge as students at UHI.
But being a trustee is also beneficial to your professional aspirations! Being a Student Trustee is a great way to gain skills in governance, finance, and strategy development. You will also get to connect with other professionals and it's a impressive line on your CV!
To become a Student Trustee, you need to be a current student at the University of the Highlands and Islands.
The maximum time expectation is to spend an average of one day per month on the role which includes the following:
1. Attending four quarterly Board meetings (usually held virtually).
2. Attending other sub-committee meetings as agreed upon.
3. Preparation (reading) time for prior to those meetings.
Student Trustees are appointed for 2 years and can serve up to 2 terms (maximum of four years).
The position is voluntary, but expenses for attending meetings are covered.
To find out more and apply, visit the recuritment link: Work For Us
The deadline to apply is May 1st, 5pm.