At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire the Board of Trustees to support Boy Blue's mission and growth.
- Company: Boy Blue, a pioneering children's charity redefining hip-hop dance theatre.
- Benefits: Opportunity to shape the future of arts and make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of an exciting journey with a renowned organisation making global impact.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion in the arts.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and passion for arts and community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
For 25 years, Boy Blue has been redefining the stage.
Founded in East London in 2001 by Olivier Award winners Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante MBE and Kenrick ‘H2O’ Sandy MBE, the company has taken hip-hop dance theatre from the streets to the world’s biggest stages.
From nurturing grassroots talent through our East London Training Academy to bringing explosive, world-class productions to global audiences, we stand for artistic excellence, authentic cultural expression, and radical inclusion. we are moving forward and delivering an ambitious programme of UK and international performances, and we need a dynamic, forward-thinking Chair to guide our Board of Trustees into this next era.
There is a particular opportunity to broaden Boy Blue’s reach beyond the subsidised arts sector, strengthening relationships across sponsorship, philanthropy and new strategic partnerships to support long-term sustainability and growth.
A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential, as is an affinity with Boy Blue’s mission and values.
The Chair will be a persuasive advocate, comfortable representing our organisation across sectors and helping to raise our profile, while maintaining a grounded and collaborative approach in working with the Executive team and Trustees.
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Boy Blue on this appointment.
Trustees Required for Children's Charity in London employer: Boy Blue
Boy Blue is an exceptional employer that champions artistic excellence and cultural expression while fostering a vibrant and inclusive work environment. Located in East London, we offer unique opportunities for personal and professional growth, allowing our team to engage with diverse communities and contribute to impactful performances. Join us in shaping the future of hip-hop dance theatre and making a meaningful difference in the arts sector.