Chair

Chair - UK Women''s Budget Group Help shape the next chapter of the UK''s leading feminist economics think tank. The UK Women''s Budget Group (WBG) is the only UK-wide think tank focused on exploring the economy through a gendered lens. For more than 30 years, our research and advocacy have brought feminist economic analysis into policy and public debate, connecting academics, the women''s voluntary sector, think tanks and policymakers. We are now seeking an influential and ambitious new Chair to lead our Board at an important point in WBG''s development. Chair UK Women''s Budget Group UK-wide, with access to London Voluntary, expenses paid At a time when women''s rights and previous gains are increasingly under pressure, rigorous feminist economic analysis and evidence are needed more than ever. WBG is building on its established authority while strengthening its in-house economic research, broadening its reach and partnerships, and developing a more diverse and sustainable funding base. This is an opportunity to help position WBG for its next chapter: strengthening our influence in mainstream economic and political debate and building new relationships across politics, business, philanthropy and wider public life. Working closely with the Executive Director, the Chair will provide strategic leadership to the Board, support the continued development of WBG''s governance and act as an influential ambassador and advocate for the organisation. We are particularly interested in ..... full job details .....