Join Our Board – Board Advisor Opportunity at Mighty Girls CIC
Our Organisation
Mighty Girls CIC is a social enterprise based near Bath. We exist to celebrate each girl's uniqueness, build self-belief, and inspire girls via our activities and events. Our workshops, school sessions and creative events empower girls to dream big, break barriers, and grow into confident, authentic individuals.
We run inclusive programmes such as:
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Positive Relationships – promoting respectful relationships in schools
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Body Positive - art and photography to breakdown & question gender stereotypes
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Youth Leadership – volunteering and work experience opportunities
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Holiday activities, days out & mentoring opportunities
Our work is shaped by values of empowerment, diversity, creativity, and belonging. We are especially passionate about supporting young people, underrepresented voices, and those with lived experience.
The Role
We are in a period of growth and development and seek support as a developing small & medium enterprise (SME).
As a Non-Executive board advisor, you will help guide the strategic direction and governance of Mighty Girls CIC. You’ll be part of a passionate team committed to creating safe, inspiring spaces for girls and young women.
Key responsibilities:
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Attend board meetings (every 6–8 weeks, online or in person)
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Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making
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Support fundraising, partnerships, and community outreach
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Ensure compliance with CIC governance and ethical standards
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Act as a role model and ambassador for our mission
Time commitment will be approximately 1 day per month. This is an unpaid role, but reasonable expenses will be covered.
We welcome applications from individuals who share our passion for girls’ empowerment, creative education, and inclusive leadership. Currently our organisation needs support f (SME) in a period of growth and development. We need particular assistance from people with experience in the following areas:
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Finance, legal, or governance
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Business development
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Lived experience relevant to our mission
As an organisation dedicated to the needs of girls and young women - we recognise the importance of representation, safety, and cultural sensitivity. We welcome applications from people who bring different perspectives, experiences, and voices to our leadership. We particularly encourage applications from young people (age 18+), women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those from diverse backgrounds. *
No prior board experience is needed – just commitment, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
How We Select
Our process is friendly and inclusive:
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CV & Expression of Interest – Send us your CV and a short statement about why you’re interested and what you bring.
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Informal Chat – Meet with current board members to explore fit and expectations.
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Appointment – If successful, you’ll join the board for an initial term of 1–2 years, with induction and support provided.
How to Apply
Please email your expression of interest to info@mightygirls.co.uk by 30th July 2025. If you’d like to chat informally before applying, feel free to contact Marsha on:
07341 415275. Help us build a future where every girl feels safe, heard, and celebrated.