Board Position

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Western Bulldogs Community Foundation Full time

About the role

Role of the Board

The role of the Board is to provide leadership, governance and strategic direction to the WBCF and support the management team to execute and deliver on its purpose and strategy. The Board is involved in strategic planning, setting the strategy, including setting the risk appetite for the WBCF, and providing financial governance and oversight, including setting the budget and supporting the financial sustainability of the WBCF. It is also involved in the oversight of occupational health & safety and as an organisation that delivers programs to vulnerable people, children and young people. We are committed to fostering a culture that drives the highest of standards of care and child safety.

Frequency of board meetings

The board meets five times a year at Whitten Oval in Footscray, and once a year for a strategy day.

What we are looking for
- values driven individuals that align with the purpose and values of the WBCF;
- strong understanding of their fiduciary duty as a director of a PBI with DGR status;
- strong sense of ethics, highest levels of probity, good character and good governance;
- legal and governance, marketing, philanthropy, revenue generation and program design and delivery skills are highly desirable

We believe our board should reflect the diversity of our community. In this regard, we encourage women, those that identify as First Nations people, those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background and those living in Ballarat and the Western region to apply.

As a child safe organisation, all Directors are required to obtain and provide evidence of a current Working with Children's Check and undertake a National Police Check.

Remuneration

We note that directors of the WBCF are volunteers and do not receive remuneration.

Applications close Monday 25th November 2024 at 11.59pm

We believe our board should reflect the diversity of our community. In this regard, we encourage women, those that identify as First Nations people, those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background and those living in Ballarat and the Western region to apply.

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