Josie Hoskins is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in philanthropy, business development, and corporate communications within the third sector. Currently serving as the Head of Philanthropy Trusts & Statutory at the Stroke Association since March 2020, Josie previously operated as a self-employed consultant from July 2012 to September 2022, focusing on bid writing, fundraising, and strategic marketing. Josie's earlier role as Business Development Manager at Shaw Trust involved developing partnerships and achieving new business income across Wales and the South West, along with significant tender writing experience for various commissioners. Additionally, Josie held the position of Corporate Communications Manager at Shaw Trust, responsible for communication strategies, media relations, and the creation of national campaigns. Josie holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from NEW College Bromsgrove.