Lead the future of Tees Valley’s visitor economy
The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is inviting Expressions of Interest for the voluntary position of Chair of the Tees Valley Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) Board.
This is a high-profile leadership role at the heart of our region’s visitor economy, helping to steer strategy, strengthen collaboration, and champion Tees Valley’s tourism offer locally, regionally, and nationally.
Voluntary Chair of the Tees Valley LVEP Board
Fixed term for two years, with the option to extend for a further one year subject to Board approval.
Voluntary role. Self-employed individuals may receive an honorarium of £150 per Board meeting. Reasonable travel and out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed.
The Chair will be supported by the LVEP Manager and officers from the Tees Valley Combined Authority.
The LVEP Board brings together leaders from across Tees Valley’s public, private, and community sectors to provide clear strategic direction and oversight for the visitor economy. It works alongside officers at Tees Valley Combined Authority – the region’s Destination Management Organisation – to amplify the region as a fantastic place to visit while driving forward economic growth.
As Chair, you will:
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced and passionate leader to make a visible impact on the region’s economic and cultural growth.
We are seeking a respected, credible, and collaborative leader with:
A full Job Description and Person Specification is available here.
Please complete the Expression of Interest form below.
Your submission should include:
Closing date for expressions of interest: Friday 13th February 2026
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
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