Board Chair

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Toora Women Inc Full time
About Toora Women Inc

Toora Women Inc is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing safe and respectful support to women impacted by domestic and family violence, homelessness, the criminal justice system, and/or alcohol and drug dependency.

Job Summary

The Board Chair will play a critical role in leading the organization's governance and strategic direction. This is a unique opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Governance
    • Provide effective leadership and collaborate with the CEO to articulate the organization's values, vision, mission, and strategies.
    • Develop strategic plans and order strategic priorities to achieve agreed-upon objectives.
    • Maintain an organizational structure to support the achievement of strategic objectives.
  • Financial Accountability
    • Monitor the performance of the CEO against agreed-upon performance indicators.
    • Be advised of the business plans and annual budget proposed by the CEO.
    • Monitor the achievement of strategic and business plans and annual budget outcomes.
  • Employer Responsibilities
    • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
    • Discharge the duties of a responsible person, as outlined by the ACNC.
    • Understand WHS due diligence as an Officer of a PCBU.
  • Broad Service Delivery Policy Setting
    • Provide strategic direction and oversight to ensure the organization's services are delivered effectively and efficiently.
    • Ensure that all significant systems and procedures are in place to meet legal and contractual requirements.
    • Ensure that all significant risks are adequately considered and accounted for by the executive management team.
Requirements
  • Commitment to Toora Women Inc's Mission and Values
    • A commitment to the organization's purpose, vision, and values.
    • Experience working for a not-for-profit organization or a values-based organization.
  • Leadership and Governance Skills
    • High levels of personal integrity, credibility, and a passion for improving the lives of women impacted by domestic violence, homelessness, drug and alcohol dependency.
    • Strong leadership and governance skills, including strategic planning, financial management, and risk management.
  • Communication and Collaboration Skills
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with the CEO, Board members, and staff.
    • Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, including community members, donors, and partners.
  • Business Acumen
    • Strong business acumen, including financial management, fundraising, and marketing.
    • Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
What We Offer

Toora Women Inc offers a unique opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the community. As a Board Chair, you will have the opportunity to lead the organization's governance and strategic direction, while also contributing to the development of policies and procedures that support the organization's mission and values.

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