Institute of Regulation seeks new board members
The Institute of Regulation (IoR) is a membership organisation. We’re a professional network, providing training in regulation and promoting good practice in regulation.
We believe good regulation is essential for a thriving economy and society. We aspire to become the home of good regulation.
The Institute of Regulation is looking to appoint up to three new board members to enhance the existing board and help us on our rapid journey to become the UK’s largest professional network in regulation, supporting a global community of regulatory professionals and experts.
The Institute of Regulation is a not-for-profit company, seeking charitable status.
About the role
As a non-executive director of the board, the successful appointee will help to:
Set the Institute’s strategic aims and ensure values and standards are upheld and its obligations to stakeholders are understood and met.
Provide governance and leadership of the Institute within a framework of effective controls.
Ensure that the necessary and effective resources are in place for the Institute to carry out its objectives.
Scrutinise the performance of management in meeting agreed goals and objectives, and monitors the reporting of performance
Board membership is voluntary, with reasonable expenses paid. As a board member you will be expected to join six online board meetings per year, one in-person strategic session and otherwise contribute occasional time and expertise the activities of the Institute.
The business of the Institute of Regulation is managed by its directors, collectively known as board members. All board members are collectively and equally responsible for the Institute of Regulation and its staff and have legal duties and responsibilities as a director. Board members are supported by an executive director and an administration support team.
About you
You will bring:
A good working knowledge of or interest in regulation.
Leadership experience, with some experience of board engagement or participation.
Ability to contribute and influence across a wide agenda at board level.
Our goal is to attract the best talent from all walks of life. To promote diversity, we encourage applications from individuals from:
Underrepresented groups, including minority ethnic backgrounds, women, people with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals, and LGBTQI+ person.
Those with professional experience in engagement, communications & marketing or membership.
About your application
Board members will be appointed by vote at the online Annual General Meeting (AGM), 09.30hrs, Friday 20 September 2024.
Applicants will be invited for a preliminary meeting, to familiarise with the work of the board, with Marcial Boo, Institute of Regulation chair.
If you’d like to apply, please provide a copy of your CV or LinkedIn profile, together with a 400-word statement, a brief outline of your experience and motivation to become a board member of the Institute.
If successful, you will be asked to supply a 150-word professional biography and photograph which will be used on the Institute of Regulation website.
Please submit your application to info@ioregulation.org by close of play, Wednesday 4 September 2024.