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Chair (Board of Trustees)

Independentcinemaoffice
CompanyIndependentcinemaoffice
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationCardiff
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelDirector
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Salary: Voluntary, expenses paid Time Commitment: 6-8 Board or Sub-Board meetings a year plus additional ad-hoc meetings and events on behalf of Ffilm Cymru Wales. Salary: Non-renumerated, however expenses fulfilling duties will be reimbursed. Honorariums are also made available to Board directors who would otherwise not be able to take on these kinds of roles. Length of Term : 3 Years. (maximum two terms, subject to agreement) Start Date: Autumn 2026 They are looking for an exceptional individual to lead the Ffilm Cymru Wales Board and work alongside the senior team to help shape the next phase of our development and realise our ambitions for film in Wales. As Ffilm Cymru Wales celebrates 20 years of championing Welsh film, they are looking to the future with confidence. The years ahead will require Ffilm Cymru Wales to think differently, forge new partnerships and continue to innovate in the way they support filmmakers and audiences across Wales. With creativity, collaboration and ambition at the heart of Ffilm Cymru Wales’s work, they are well placed to meet those challenges and seize the opportunities they present. Ffilm Cymru Wales is looking for a Chair with: • experience, credibility and contacts in the industry • a familiarity with the wider Welsh media landscape • enthusiasm and the creative power to embrace the work ahead • the ability to influence and advocate to decision makers and funders, supporting the long-term success of Ffilm Cymru Wales • shared values and passion to support a thriving bilingual film sector in Wales Full details and apply: Please email a CV and cover letter to Hayley Lau at [email protected] outlining your experience and skills against those outlined in the person specification. You may submit an application in English or Welsh. Access Support Ffilm Cymru Wales believes in a sector that works for everyone, and is passionate about broadening access to the screen sector. They will offer a guaranteed interview to all candidates who meet our minimum criteria for the role and who identify as people of the Global Majority, Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic, D/deaf, hard-of-hearing, Disabled or neurodiverse. For applicants with access requirements, support is available to complete an application. Please contact Ffilm Cymru Wales to contact Hayley Lau on [email protected] to discuss your requirements in advance of making an application. For example, Ffilm Cymru Wales can cover the costs of a BSL interpreter for a meeting with us prior to making an application, scribing support for dyslexic applicants, or agree alternative formats for applying such as video applications or slide decks. LI-DNI The closing date for this position is 18/09/2026 at 16:00 Join the mailing list Be first to hear about jobs, opportunities, our training, films and much more Get in touch Got a question about independent cinema? Send us an email Our website uses cookies. This is so we can analyse how people use the website and improve it, and to optimise your experience. For more details see our privacy policy.