The Costume Society has a vacancy as its Membership Secretary, responsible for managing the membership subscriptions, database records and payment transactions for over 600 members in the UK and across the world.
You must be a member of the Costume Society to undertake this role. This role plays a vital part in the running of the society in its mission to promote the study and
preservation of dress from all periods and from across the world.
For full details of the nature of the role, please see our detailed document which tells you what your duties would be and what we would expect of you, and how we will recognise your commitment and hard work (this role attracts an honorarium)
You would be an Appointed Officer, appointed by the Members of the Society at the AGM.
If you would like to have an informal discussion about the Society and the role please contact Philip Warren, The Chair of the Society to arrange a telephone call. If you would like to talk to Beth, our current membership Secretary please email her.
Equality and Diversity
The Society is committed to working towards equality, diversity and inclusion in all that it does.
This includes the governance of the Society and the membership of the Executive Committee and sub committees.
However, currently these committees are predominantly white and female.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are keen to receive expressions of interest from Black and Minority Ethnic people and those who identify as Male.