The Racing Foundation Looks to Appoint a New Trustee and Chair for January 2022

18 May 2021

The Racing Foundation is looking to appoint two Trustees, with one to become Chair, with roles to commence 1^st January 2022.

The Racing Foundation is delivering its most ambitious strategy to date; a strategy that will see it be a catalyst and funder of improvement for the British horseracing and Thoroughbred breeding industries, delivering real impact over the next three years. To provide guidance and assurance on the delivery of our ambitions, and the fulfilment of our purpose, we now require two exceptional Trustees to serve an initial three year term, with one to act as Chair. These are unremunerated positions. 

These will replace the existing Chair and a Trustee who leave their roles on the 31^st December having both served 2 terms and overseen the work of the Foundation for the past 6 years.

To download the recruitment pack, including role descriptors and person specifications, please click here.

If you would like to discuss the opportunity further please email Chief Executive Rob Hezel on [email protected].

Closing date 7^th June 2021.

To apply please send your CV and a letter of application, indicating which role you are applying for and explaining your interest and suitability to: [email protected]

The Racing Foundation is committed to creating a diverse environment within our own organisation and across our sport and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are fully focused on equality and will ensure diversity and inclusion is facilitated by our own recruitment practices.

Indicative timetable of recruitment: 

• Advert Listed: 20^th May
• Closing Date: 7^th June
• Long-listing: Late June
• Shortlisting: Early July
• Interviews: July
• Appointments: August
• Induction: November
• Roles commence: 1^st January