Application Guide

How to Apply for Treasurer of the Board of Trustees

at Unlimit Health

🏢 About Unlimit Health

Unlimit Health is a specialized global health organization focused exclusively on ending parasitic infections in affected communities through evidence-based approaches. Unlike broader development organizations, they combine deep technical expertise in neglected tropical diseases with practical implementation partnerships. Working here offers the chance to contribute to a focused mission with measurable impact in a flexible, UK-based international development setting.

About This Role

As Treasurer of the Board of Trustees, you would oversee the financial governance and strategy for Unlimit Health, ensuring sustainable funding aligns with their mission to combat parasitic infections. This role involves monitoring financial performance, advising on risk management, and supporting the Director of Funding and Communications in diversifying income streams. Your financial stewardship directly enables their evidence-based programs to reach affected communities.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day might involve reviewing financial reports and forecasts, preparing for quarterly Board meetings, advising the CEO and Director of Funding on financial strategy, and monitoring compliance with charity regulations. You'd collaborate remotely with the leadership team to ensure financial decisions support their evidence-based programs combating parasitic infections in affected communities.

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🎯 Who Unlimit Health Is Looking For

  • Experienced financial professional with governance experience in UK charities or international development organizations
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and monitor diversified funding strategies, particularly for global health or development sectors
  • Strong understanding of UK charity financial regulations and reporting requirements
  • Strategic thinker who can align financial oversight with mission-driven outcomes for parasitic disease elimination

📝 Tips for Applying to Unlimit Health

1

Highlight specific experience with charity financial governance in your CV, not just general finance roles

2

Research and reference Unlimit Health's current funding streams (likely institutional donors, trusts, and possibly individual giving) to show understanding of their financial context

3

Prepare examples of how you've helped organizations diversify income in the international development sector

4

Demonstrate availability for the specific interview dates (2nd-3rd and 5th-6th February 2026) in your application

5

Connect your financial expertise directly to their mission of ending parasitic infections - show you understand the sector's funding challenges

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

["Your experience with charity financial governance and how it applies to Unlimit Health's specific mission", 'Examples of successful financial oversight that enabled programmatic impact in health or development organizations', 'Understanding of the funding landscape for neglected tropical diseases or global health initiatives', 'How you would support the Director of Funding and Communications in achieving sustainable income diversification']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Unlimit Health's annual reports and financial statements to understand their current funding mix and financial health
  • → The specific parasitic diseases they focus on and the funding landscape for these neglected tropical diseases
  • → UK Charity Commission requirements for trustees and financial governance
  • → Their current partnerships and programs to understand how finances translate to field impact

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 How would you approach financial risk management for an organization working in multiple countries on parasitic disease elimination?
2 What strategies would you recommend for diversifying Unlimit Health's funding beyond traditional institutional donors?
3 How do you ensure financial governance supports both compliance and mission advancement in a charity setting?
4 Describe your experience working with Boards to translate financial data into strategic decisions
5 How would you assess the financial sustainability of Unlimit Health's current model and what improvements would you suggest?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying with only corporate finance experience without demonstrating understanding of charity sector financial governance
  • Generic application that doesn't reference Unlimit Health's specific mission or the international development context
  • Failing to address the remote nature of the role and how you would effectively engage with a UK-based organization remotely

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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