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Salesian College Chadstone
Area of Expertise Being Sought:
Accounting / Finance / Investment,
Advocacy / Government Relations,
Business Development / Social Enterprise,
Change Management,
Ethics,
Fundraising,
Governance,
Impact Evaluation,
Information & Communication Technology (ICT),
Law & Legal Services,
Marketing / Branding,
Media / Communications / Public Relations,
Program & Project Management,
Research & Development / Innovation,
Risk Management,
Strategy (Strategic / Succession Planning)
Board Meetings (Mode):
Face-to-face, Online/Dial-in
Targeting:
Females
Payment:
Reimbursement of expenses
Salesian College Chadstone is seeking expressions of interest for a suitably qualified person to serve on the Board of Directors.
Position Description
The Board will support the work of Salesian College Chadstone and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by the Principal, the Board-Principal relationship is a partnership, and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected.
The first and primary duty of the Board is to ensure that the College’s objects informed by the fundamental principles embodied in the Statement of Salesian tradition and philosophy of education and the Charter for Salesian Schools, are carried out and implemented and to determine strategic objectives and direction of the College.
The Board is responsible for ensuring the College is compliant with its overarching legal obligations, in particular as it relates to corporations law, charity law, and education law.
Salesian College Chadstone is committed to diversity in all aspects of his mission and activities, including its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors highly values diversity and supports the election and appointment of diverse candidates to the Board. The Board believes that having directors of diverse gender, race, and ethnicity, along with varied skills, perspectives, and experiences, contributes to a balanced and effective Board, one that is well-positioned to address the changing needs of the community we serve.
The Board is committed to administering a board recruitment process that encourages and promotes the consideration of diverse candidates. Additionally, the Board acknowledges that it considers diversity, among other factors, when nominating and approving individuals for open board positions.
Please find the full position description at https://www.salesian.vic.edu.au/about-us/employment/
About Us
Salesian College Chadstone is a Year 7 to 12 Catholic boys’ school with around 1,000 students, each with their own individual story. A Salesian education is a journey that draws its inspiration from the spirituality and educational principles of our founder, St John Bosco. With two campuses either side of the Monash Freeway, we have been located on 25 acres in the heart of Chadstone since 1957.
Vision
A dynamic, joy-filled Catholic learning community, Salesian College inspires all boys to strive for excellence in the spirit of Don Bosco.
Mission
Salesian College Chadstone is a Catholic School for boys in the Salesian tradition. We welcome all boys and their families, celebrate diversity and promote relationships built on mutual respect. All in the community are treated as valued partners in laying the foundation for lifelong learning. We celebrate the achievements of all within an environment of joy and optimism.
Values
Integrity | Respect | Belonging | Joy | Dynamism
How to Apply
o A covering letter outlining why the expression of interest is being submitted.
o Curriculum Vitae.
o Applications addressed to Mr Daniel Nguyen, Company Secretary at dnguyen@salesian.vic.edu.au
Applications for the role must be received no later than: 4.00pm, Monday 20 May 2024.
Any enquiries about the roles should be directed to Daniel Nguyen via dnguyen@salesian.vic.edu.au
Duty Statement: https://www.salesian.vic.edu.au/about-us/employment/
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