Voluntary Board Member

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Macarthur Family & Youth Services Full time

About the role

**Responsibilities**:

- Read and respond to monthly reports and documentation.
- Participate in bi-monthly board meetings and other board related events.
- Work with the Board to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Formulating the strategic plan in conjunction with the Director
- Ensuring the integrity of internal control, risk management and management information systems
- Putting in place a suite of policies and procedures. The Board is responsible for approving governance policies. The Director is responsible for approving all other operational policies.
- Ensuring MFYS’s financial viability, solvency and sustainability
- Ensuring stakeholders receive regular reports, including financial reports
- Acting as an advocate for MFYS whenever and wherever necessary.

**Requirements**:

- Understanding of budgets and understanding financial reports.
- Leadership and management experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to the organisation’s missions and values.
- Some experience in a not for profit management would be well regarded.
- What do you think are characteristics of a good Board?
- Please explain your understanding of governance compared to operational management?
- Board members bring experience, wisdom and strategic thinking. Can you tell us about yours?
- What motivates you to volunteer as a Board member of Macarthur Family and Youth Services ?

If you have any questions please call Veck on 0438004497.

Applications close:
Monday, 12 February 2024.

PBA3

Profession: #Board_and_Committee_Members, #Community_Services, #Management

Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Families


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