Board Director – Voluntary

Volunteer Board Director – Pines Learning Incorporated

Location: Doncaster East
Commitment: approx. 2 hours every two months for Board meetings plus 2 hours for preparation and follow up, plus an hour (on average) for committee involvement.
Closing Date: 5pm, Sunday 10 August 2025

Pines Learning is seeking a passionate and community-connected individual to join our Board of Directors. We are a not-for-profit organisation delivering adult education, community programs, and early childhood services based in Manningham.

We are seeking applicants who have:

• Governance or leadership experience
• Professional expertise in one or more of the following areas:
  • Accounting and finance (preferred)
  • Managing people and leading change
  • Industry knowledge (adult education, vocational training, or early learning – highly regarded} especially in not-for-profit settings
  • ICT governance, privacy, data management, and cybersecurity (highly regarded)

Responsibilities include:

• Attending regular board meetings (7 x 2-hour meetings per annum)
• Supporting strategic planning and governance oversight
• Contributing to decision-making that enhances community impact
• Upholding fiduciary, legal, and ethical responsibilities as a director

Prior board experience is welcome but not essential. We encourage expressions of interest from people of all backgrounds who bring a passion for equity and lifelong learning.

To express interest or learn more, please contact:
Sue Christophers, Board President – Pines Learning Incorporated
sue.christophers@pineslearning.com.au or (03) 9842 6726