Non-Executive Director (Board Member)

Company: The Association of Illustrators
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Location: London
Job Description:

The Association of Illustrators (AOI) is seeking up to two non-executive directors to join our Board and help shape the future of a thriving global illustration community.

The Role

  • Contribute to the AOI’s strategic direction and long-term sustainability
  • Support good governance and decision-making
  • Act as an ambassador for the organisation and its members
  • Bring insight, challenge and expertise to Board discussions

This is a voluntary (unpaid) role, with travel expenses covered where needed.

Time commitment is approximately half a day per month.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. You might bring:

  • Experience in strategy, leadership, or board-level decision-making
  • A connection to, or strong interest in, the creative industries
  • Strong judgement, collaboration skills, and a commitment to equity and inclusion

Expertise we’re looking for

  • Finance (Treasurer)
  • Marketing & communications
  • Organisational development & business growth

What’s Involved

  • 4 Board meetings per year (in person, London)
  • Attendance at events such as World Illustration Awards and AGM
  • Occasional advisory support
  • Acting as an advocate and connector for AOI

Why Join the Board?

  • Make a meaningful impact on the illustration industry
  • Support emerging and established creatives
  • Expand your network and leadership experience
  • Access AOI events and professional development opportunities

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Posted: May 15th, 2026