Organisation : Loreto College
Location : Adelaide (Marryatville)
Work type : Part-time
Profession : Board & Committee Members
Sector : Education & Training
Salary type : Volunteer
Application closing date : 14 Apr, 2025
About the organisation
Loreto College Marryatville is South Australia’s only all-girls independent Catholic day and boarding school, catering for students from Early Learning to Year 12. The college was established in 1905 and is set on beautiful heritage grounds.
United by the vision of Mary Ward, the College prides itself on the development of strong, confident, and intelligent girls and young women who have the social consciousness to make a difference to our world.
A Loreto education is built from a 400-year-old foundation that articulates the importance of educating girls and young women so that they will actively take a place in society and influence their world through a set of strong values and beliefs. Loreto College Marryatville provides girls with a well-rounded education where students are presented with a range of opportunities and given the support and encouragement needed so that they become confident and engaged learners.
About the role
Loreto College is South Australia’s only all-girls independent Catholic day and boarding school, catering for students from Early Learning to Year 12. The college was established in 1905 and is set on beautiful heritage grounds.
The College Board of Directors administers Loreto College with passion for the way Loreto College has shaped, and continues to shape, women of today and tomorrow.
As part of Board renewal and retirements, the Board is seeking up to four new Directors working closely with the Chair and Principal to ensure that the vision for the College is realised within a structure of governance and leadership, robust strategic planning, sound financial and commercial management and the highest standards of education, safety and quality.
Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified professionals with deep demonstrated Board experience. Furthermore, all such candidates must have a respect for the educational philosophy and values of Loreto College which include freedom, justice, sincerity, verity, and felicity
Your career history would ideally encompass the following:
- Education
- Capital Works
- Marketing & Fundraising
- Legal/Corporate Governance
- Finance
Expressions of interest are invited from candidates with demonstrated astute financial, and commercial acumen and exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills. AICD credentials are highly desirable to the role as is strong experience of governance processes and strategic insight.
Only applicants who reside in South Australia will be considered for the Board. For further enquiries contact VUCA Director, Christine Locher or Associate, Allison Dawe on 0418 845 495 during business hours. Please forward your letter of application and CV to loreto@vuca.com.au by Sunday 13th April 2025.
How to apply
Only applicants who reside in South Australia will be considered for the Board. For further enquiries contact VUCA Director, Christine Locher or Associate, Allison Dawe on 0418 845 495 during business hours. Please forward your letter of application and CV to loreto@vuca.com.au by Sunday 13th April 2025.
Please quote in application: Board Director via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Education_and_Training
