Werribee River Association

http://werribeeriver.org.au/

Role: Chair, Treasurer, Secretary, General Board Member Type: Not-for-Profit & Community Organisations Location: Victoria, Wyndham City Council
Environment Science Community development
Annual Budget: $75,001-$250,000
Number of Paid Staff: 1 - 3
Number of Volunteers: 21-100
Current Board Size: 4-7
Board Meetings (frequency): monthly
Board Meetings Held: At Night

Area of Expertise Being Sought:
Business Development / Social Enterprise, Fundraising, Media / Communications / Public Relations

Board Meetings (Mode):
Face-to-face, Online/Dial-in

Targeting:

Payment:
Nil - honorary role

Any further information about this vacancy:

The Werribee River Association (WRA) is seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors.

For more than 40 years, WRA has worked alongside communities, Traditional Owners, government, industry and landholders to protect and restore the Werribee River catchment. We are looking for Board members who can help strengthen our impact, reach and long-term sustainability.

We are particularly seeking experience in:

  • Fundraising and philanthropy
  • Corporate sponsorship and partnerships
  • Business development and stakeholder engagement
  • Marketing, communications and brand development
  • Digital marketing and community engagement

Experience in the not-for-profit, environmental, government or corporate sectors is welcomed, but not essential.

What we're looking for

We are seeking people who:

  • Are passionate about environmental stewardship and community outcomes
  • Bring strategic thinking and good governance skills
  • Can contribute to Board discussions and decision-making
  • Are willing to actively support organisational growth and sustainability
  • Value collaboration, integrity and community impact

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

What you'll gain

As a Board member, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Make a meaningful contribution to the health of the Werribee River catchment
  • Support an organisation with a strong environmental and community legacy
  • Apply and further develop your governance and leadership skills
  • Help shape the future direction of a respected environmental organisation

Duty Statement: VIC

Express an Interest


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