Director

1 week ago

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia Women's Housing Company Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About the role

The WHC is governed by a Board of Directors elected by members in accordance with the Constitution. The Board currently comprises 8 non-executive members and is recruiting for new members to replace longstanding members. The Constitution provides for 9 directors. The Board meets bi-monthly in Sydney to provide strategic leadership and oversight in relation to the overall business, and decisions regarding policy, finances, new business, and risks. The Board has a Board Audit and Risk Committee and People and Culture Committee which meet between 3-5 times per year each. The Board also had a Philanthropy and Marketing Committee which meets as required.

The Board has a strong commitment to the professional and ethical governance of the business, expanding services and growing the portfolio, and maintaining the strong reputation of the company.

The Women's Housing Company Limited is seeking applications from women who have:

  • experience as a Board Director
  • relevant Governance training qualifications such as GAICD or similar
  • understanding of the community housing system
  • personal values alignment with the WHC mission of providing housing for vulnerable women

We also require expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • planning and /or property development
  • human resource management
  • philanthropy and fundraising
  • Social and affordable housing or disability housing
  • Financial and risk management
  • Community sector – government policy and programs

Successful applicants will need to complete declarations regarding conflicts of interest and will need to become a member of the WHC Limited.

Position Description : WHC Director Advertisement 2025

Expression of interest must comprise both a cover letter clearly identifying your reasons for applying and relevant experience and resume can be sent by Monday 20 October.

Information on the WHC is available at For more information contact the Board Chair, Carmen Osborne at

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Please quote in application: Women's Housing Company Director via Pro Bono Australia.

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