Member of Global Members Committee & Chair of European World Regional Board

Are you passionate about advancing professionalism, shaping markets, and contributing to societal change? We're currently seeking a dedicated individual to take on the dual role of Global Members Committee (GMC) Member and European World Regional Board (EWRB) Chair.

Please note, this a non-executive position, open to qualified members, residing in Europe only.

Membership Services Committee (GMC):

As an GMC member, you'll play a pivotal role in considering and recommending regional business plans developed by WRBs for approval by RICS Board (as part of the overall business plan), champion the delivery and ensure the quality and consistency of member services, experience, engagement and value and act as a conduit between RICS members, WRBs and RICS Board.

European World Regional Board (EWRB):

As the EWRB Chair, you'll lead a diverse team of members, in executing the RICS strategy at regional level. Your responsibilities will include advising on business strategy, engaging with stakeholders, and overseeing membership programs within the European market.

Role Responsibilities:

• Act as a member of the GMC and provide leadership to support its objectives.
• Chair and lead the EWRB, ensuring adherence to terms of reference and smooth meeting operations.
• Contribute actively to GMC meetings, review regional business plans, and champion membership communication strategies.
• Provide quarterly reports on EWRB activities to the GMC, fostering transparency and accountability.

Person Specification:

• Qualified RICS member with governance experience and comprehensive knowledge of the built environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and make effective decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a passion for member engagement.
• High integrity, resilience, and commitment to advancing RICS' mission.

Time Commitment:

Expect a commitment of approximately 20 days per annum, including remote GMC meetings, EWRB chairing and meetings, stakeholder liaisons, and reporting duties.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a difference and fulfill this vital role, please complete the application form and send it along with your CV to Ellie Cunningham at ecunningham2@rics.org.

The deadline for applications is 12^th August 2024.

Equal Opportunities:

We pursue the appointments process according to equal opportunities principles. RICS is committed to valuing diversity and promoting equality. We encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, and we particularly welcome applications from groups which are currently under-represented.

All Interviews for this position, will be held on 12th September 2024. We kindly request that applicants make themselves available on this date.