Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network

http://www.lcln.com.au

Role: Chair, General Board Member Type: Not-for-Profit & Community Organisations Location: Victoria, Latrobe City Council
Environment Agriculture, fisheries and forestry Community development
Annual Budget: $75,001-$250,000
Number of Paid Staff: 1 - 3
Number of Volunteers: 6-20
Current Board Size: 4-7
Board Meetings (frequency): quarterly
Board Meetings Held: During Day

Area of Expertise Being Sought:
Accounting / Finance / Investment, Business Development / Social Enterprise, Governance, Impact Evaluation, Media / Communications / Public Relations, Program & Project Management, Risk Management, Natural Resource Management

Board Meetings (Mode):
Face-to-face, Online/Dial-in, Hybrid options - day and/or evenings

Targeting:
Females, Youth/Students, Seniors/Retired People, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Payment:
Reimbursement of expenses

Any further information about this vacancy:

Your Voice. Your Community. Your Landscape.Help shape a thriving future for the Latrobe Catchment.

The Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network (LCLN) is seeking expressions of interest for new Board Members – including the Chair – to guide our next chapter of growth and impact.

We support nearly 20 Landcare groups across West Gippsland, driving projects in sustainable farming, habitat restoration, and community education. As a board member, you’ll join a respected grassroots movement committed to land stewardship, community action, and environmental resilience.

We’re looking for individuals with skills or experience in:

  • Environmental stewardship or Landcare
  • Governance, strategy, or financial oversight
  • Community engagement or advocacy
  • Leadership, facilitation, or collaboration

We particularly welcome applications from:

  • First Nations people
  • Women and gender-diverse candidates
  • Young leaders and emerging professionals
  • People with strong ties to rural or regional Gippsland

Commitment: Quarterly board meetings (hybrid), plus occasional working groups or events. All roles are voluntary with induction and support provided.

📄 Board Position Description  LCLN Position Description

📝 Submit your Expression of Interest https://bit.ly/3WhY8Fr

For more information, contact Chair Phil Darton (0408 351 915) or visit www.lcln.com.au.

Duty Statement: LCLN Position Description

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Once you have filled in the following form, your details will be emailed directly to Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network. They will contact you on the telephone number and/or email address you provide. We will not disclose your details to anyone apart from the recruiting organisation.

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