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Current vacancies

Chair of Trustees

Voluntary position (unpaid)

Simon Sherrard, the current Chair of National Maritime Museum Cornwall Trust, has announced he will be stepping down at the next AGM in September 2025. We are seeking to appoint his successor and are looking for someone with vision, energy and strong leadership skills. Ideally, we would like to appoint our new Chair by August 2025, to enable Simon’s successor to attend our September board meeting. The role should involve no more than three days per month.

We have included details in this information pack we believe a potential new Chair would wish to know before applying for the role.

Download Chair Recruitment Pack

To apply, email Linda Frost, Head of Human Resources, lindafrost@nmmc.co.uk with the subject line ‘NMMC Chair Application’, attaching a copy of your CV and a covering letter setting out why you are interested in becoming our next Chair, outlining any experience relevant to the role.

Deadline for applications: 26 May 2025

Interview dates: mid-July 2025

National Maritime
Museum Cornwall Trust
Discovery Quay
Falmouth Cornwall
TR11 3QY

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Tel: +44(0)1326 313388

Email: enquiries@nmmc.co.uk

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National Maritime Museum
Cornwall Trust
Discovery Quay
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3QY

Tel: +44(0)1326 313388

Email: enquiries@nmmc.co.uk