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Help Strengthen Governance – Volunteer Corporate & Governance Manager Wanted

 

Voluntary Corporate & Governance Manager – The Inverclyde CommUnity Hub

Help Lead, Organise, and Help Strengthen Our Governance!


The Inverclyde CommUnity Hub is a planned endeavour aimed at positioning as a vital part of Inverclyde life where people come together to connect, create, and thrive. We are seeking an experienced Corporate & Governance Manager to volunteer with our Board and provide expertise in governance, compliance, and organisational strategy.


The Inverclyde CommUnity Hub is a developing visionary social enterprise initiative based in Greenock, Inverclyde, aimed at bringing together services, activities, and opportunities for the entire community. The project will transform several units into a collaborative space for community groups, charities, and social enterprises, fostering unity, support, wellbeing, and innovation. Designed as a vibrant one-stop-shop, the hub will provide centralised access to community, charitable, and social enterprise services. It will serve as a space where organisations, charities, volunteers, and the public can connect, collaborate, and engage in meaningful projects.


Our mission is to unite individuals and groups in the pursuit of a better society. By coordinating community projects, offering volunteering opportunities, and hosting inclusive spaces, we aim to create a collaborative environment where everyone can contribute to positive change and foster hope for a brighter future. Anchored by innovative sensory and interactive AI technologies, the hub will offer essential resources and emotional support in a welcoming and professional environment. Partners of the Hub will play a vital role in strengthening Inverclyde’s social fabric.


What you’ll be doing (voluntary role):


Advising the Board on corporate governance best practices


Ensuring compliance with charity law, regulations, and statutory requirements


Helping with policies, procedures, and organisational risk management


Assisting in strategic planning and oversight of Board operations


We are looking for someone with:


Previous experience in corporate governance, compliance, or charity governance


Knowledge of trustee responsibilities and regulatory frameworks


Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills


Passion for supporting community-led initiatives and volunteering


This is a voluntary, unpaid role (reasonable expenses to be incorporated).


Location: Greenock / Inverclyde / Online


Term: 3 years, renewable for another 3 years


How to Apply


Please send your email of interest (max. 2 pages) outlining your relevant experience, along with a CV, to: volunteers@thehub.opticeye.co.uk


For an informal chat before applying, email the same address and a member of our team will be in touch.


Use your expertise to help strengthen governance and guide the future of Inverclyde’s communities!


Experience required

We are looking for someone with:

Previous experience in corporate governance, compliance, or charity governance

Knowledge of trustee responsibilities and regulatory frameworks


Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills


Passion for supporting community-led initiatives and volunteering


Dates

8 October 2025 - 6 April 2026

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

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Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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