Impact Committee member
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Impact Committee member
Company: Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)
Location: London, EC2
Term: 3 year term
Remuneration: This is a voluntary position, travel expenses will be reimbursed
Application Deadline: 8th May 2026
About the Role
We are looking for a committee member, who would be happy to commit to monthly meetings for a minimum three-year term. We are committed to building an Impact Committee that is diverse, inclusive and able to identify with the challenges faced by charities and social enterprises, including accessing funding.
We are looking for committee members with one or more of the following skills:
- Significant experience in lending/investment (early stage, social investment, impact investing, high-risk);
- Significant experience of delivering, evaluating and scaling social impact;
- Charity/social enterprise leadership experience (CEO, finance director or other senior position, board member, particularly if you have experience of investment);
- Experience in grantmaking.
Terms of Appointment
The Impact Committee meets monthly (except for August). Papers are circulated prior to meetings and will require review ahead of meetings.
Meetings are in-person in our London office, hybrid format available on occasion.
We ask committee members to commit to a minimum three-year term, with the potential for an extension for a further three years.
How to Apply
Please complete the form below, attach your CV and Cover letter, then click ‘Submit Application’ if applying via our website or send your CV to [contact hidden] quoting reference number AC188.
The closing date for applications is 8th May
Interview with shortlisted candidates week commencing 18th May and 1st June
Final appointment by the Committee Chair by week commencing 8th June 2026
We aim for the new member to start attending meetings from September 2026.
If you have questions about the skills we are looking for or the role itself, we are very happy to have an informal chat prior to application. Please contact [contact hidden].