Community Governance Leader

5 days ago


Lismore City Council, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time

Seeking Community Leader

Established for over 70 years and led by a dedicated board, management and staff, our organisation has become recognised as a leader in supporting people with disabilities in the Northern Rivers.

The Board is responsible for the overall strategic direction and works with management in setting strategies for the organisation. The person we are seeking will have:

  • a commitment to community service,
  • an understanding of operating in regional areas,
  • an understanding of and experience in governance,
  • ability to relate to a diverse group of stakeholders,
  • a willingness to help lead and grow the organisation in a sound, diligent, caring and sustainable way.

We are interested in people who have a diverse range of qualifications, skills and experiences including those with legal or ITC backgrounds.

Board meetings are conducted monthly, usually from 5:30pm on a weekday in Lismore NSW, with teleconference facilities plus a one-day strategy session twice a year.

Appointment terms are for 3 years with the option of further terms. People from Indigenous, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

For more information about the role, please see below.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Contribute to the development of the organisation's strategic plan;
  2. Provide guidance and support to management;
  3. Attend Board meetings regularly;
  4. Represent the organisation at external events;
  5. Act as an ambassador for the organisation.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership and governance experience;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others;
  • Flexibility and adaptability;
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.

What We Offer:

A challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for professional growth and development;

A supportive and collaborative working environment;

A competitive remuneration package;

Opportunities for training and professional development;

A chance to make a positive impact in the community.

Applications should be submitted via email until [date]. Please include your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

For more information, please contact us at [email address].

Source: Extracted from the company's website.

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