Overview

Dunard Fund (Scottish Charity Number SC046889) invites applications for its next Executive Director. Dunard Fund, based in Edinburgh, provides funding to inspire the performance of classical music at an international standard, and the rehabilitation of buildings with architectural significance.

Role and time commitment

The role is fixed term for three or four years. The time commitment is flexible, usually around eight to ten days per month.

Responsibilities

• Attend meetings with Trustees and others.
• Manage all donations; oversee projects funded by Dunard Fund, including IMPACT Scotland and the Royal High School Preservation Trust.
• Communicate regularly with Trustees.
• Provide oversight of finances, including management accounts, cashflows, management of bank accounts and oversight of investments; act confidentially at all times.

Qualifications and qualities

• Efficient, with excellent communication, administration, management and team-working skills.
• Reasonable understanding of management accounts, cashflows, management of bank accounts and oversight of investments.
• Ability to work confidentially at all times.

How to apply

To apply, please submit a CV and supporting letter.

Closing date for applications: Monday 20 October 2025

For a confidential discussion, please contact Donogh O’Brien or David Currie on 0141 212 7555.

Please see our dedicated recruitment microsite at: https://www.aspenpeople.co.uk/dunard/