Vacancies

Opportunities to work with Heritage Crafts

Heritage Crafts is the advocacy charity for traditional heritage crafts. In 15 years it has made significant achievements in the recognition and celebration of traditional crafts, from hand-spinning and green woodworking to cutlery and shoemaking. We advertise salaried posts, Trustee vacancies, and volunteering opportunities here when available.

Current staff vacancies

There are no staff vacancies at the moment.

Current Trustee vacancies (voluntary)

Chair of Trustees

Deadline: 15 August 2025

With the charity growing as a result of successful awareness-raising campaigns, advocacy around the role of Intangible Cutural Heritage, and direct sector support, and with a new strategic period commencing in January 2026, now is an exciting time to be leading Heritage Crafts as Chair of Trustees.

We are currently looking for a Chair to lead our dynamic Board of Trustees through the next stage of Heritage Crafts’ strategic and operational development.

Please note:
• This role is open to applications from both external candidates and internal candidates / existing Trustees.
• Former Chair experience is not compulsory, with support to be made available for less experienced candidates.

For more information and instructions on how to apply, please click here.

Our ongoing governance development is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to money raised by National Lottery players.

Current volunteer vacancies

There are no volunteer vacancies at the moment.

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