ID: 201127

Board Position

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Bayswater WA

About this opportunity

As a board member, you will have the chance to provide valuable insights, make informed decisions, and collaborate closely with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for creating positive change. These roles require individuals with a strong commitment to our mission, vision, and values.

Whilst there is a preference for local candidates, we can accommodate remote candidates as the majority of our board meetings are held online, with virtual access to the remaining meetings.

The following board positions are available:

  • Board Member
  • Vice Chair
  • Treasurer (Expressions of Interest)

Board Member Duties Board members are responsible for making important decisions that guide the organisation's policies, finances, and initiatives.

This is not just an advisory role, however - we are at a crucial stage of our organisational growth and board members are asked to adopt a portfolio they deliver against, advocate for and report to the board on, such as:

  • Member Experience and onboarding (Member Experience Portfolio)
  • Grants and fundraising portfolio (Grants and Fundraising Portfolio)
  • Volunteer Experience and onboarding (Volunteer Experience Portfolio)
  • Marcoms: social media, communications/PR, website (MarComs Portfolio)

Please note the opportunity for growth within the board, and the possibility to nominate for other positions at the coming and future AGMs, including Chair, Vice Chair and Treasurer.

Time Required

3 hours per week - aside from scheduled board meetings, this is generally flexible according to your availability.

Suitable for
  • Online & Remote Volunteers
  • Skilled Volunteers
Type of work
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Administration & Office Management
  • Governance, Boards & Committees
  • IT & Web Development
Training

Handover will be provided along with ongoing support from other board members

Reimbursement

Pre-approved costs incurred by volunteers will be reimbursed