General Board Member

2 weeks ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Julia Farr Association Purple Orange Full time

About the role

Would you like to be part of a movement to create a fully inclusive society?

Do you think segregation of people with disability is just wrong?

Do you care deeply about the rights of people with disability?

If you answered ‘yes’ to these questions, then we want you to join our Board

Your impact

As a JFA Purple Orange board member, you have an opportunity to make a difference by:

- Providing strategic-level oversight of our work, which advances inclusion and breaks down barriers.
- Being part of an organisation that influences policy, leads sector reform, and advocates for meaningful change.
- Tapping into your professional experience and networks to advance inclusion.

Your role

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from people who can bring:

- expertise in finance; and/or
- experience in social policy; and/or
- a regional perspective, from living and working in a regional community.

Board member responsibilities include:

- Attending and actively contributing to board meetings (virtually and in person).
- Contributing to and reviewing organisation strategic plans and risk management.
- Ensuring that business decisions align with our values.
- Ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of our organisation.
- Overseeing the CEO and ensuring work is undertaken in a way that supports the board’s legal responsibilities.

How can you get involved?

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Profession: #Finance_and_Accounting, #Policy_and_Research
Sector: #Disabilities


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