Eating Disorders Queensland LTD.

http://eatingdisordersqueensland.org.au/

Role: Secretary Type: Not-for-Profit & Community Organisations Location: Brisbane City Council, Queensland
Health
Annual Budget: more than $1,500,000
Number of Paid Staff: 21 - 50
Number of Volunteers: 6-20
Current Board Size: 4-7
Board Meetings (frequency): monthly
Board Meetings Held: At Night

Area of Expertise Being Sought:
Governance, Law & Legal Services, Risk Management

Board Meetings (Mode):
Hybrid

Targeting:
Lived Experience of an Eating Disorder or have Supported someone with an eating disorder

Payment:
Nil - honorary role

Any further information about this vacancy:

Board Secretary (Volunteer) — EDQ is seeking a legally qualified volunteer to join our Board as Secretary. As a state-wide service with offices in Cairns and Brisbane, we welcome applicants from anywhere in Queensland.In this role, you will work closely with the CEO and Board Chair to uphold strong governance practices, ensuring the Board operates in line with its constitution, regulatory obligations, and best-practice standards.Key responsibilities • Support the CEO and Chair on all matters of board governance, including meeting coordination and overseeing the AGM • Review legal aspects of organisational and Board activity • Maintain statutory records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and reporting requirements • Contribute legal opnion to Board discussions and decision-making - About you • Qualified legal practitioner (current or recent) • Understanding of not-for-profit governance and director duties • Sound judgement, discretion, and a collaborative approach • Located anywhere in Queensland — meetings can be attended remotely. This is an unpaid, voluntary position offering a meaningful opportunity to support a vital state-wide service.

Duty Statement: QLD

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