Organisation : Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV)
Location : Melbourne (Melbourne)
Work type : Contract/Temporary
Profession : Advocacy, Board & Committee Members, Corporate Social Responsibility, Grants & Philanthropy, Healthcare & Medical, Mental / Health Counseling, Policy & Research
Sector : Health – General
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 18 Sep, 2024
About the organisation
Since its inception in 1997, the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) has become a significant and successful non-profit organisation based in Victoria, Australia. RWAV improves access to quality primary care health services and other health services for rural, regional and First Nations communities across Victoria. We improve health outcomes through effective and customised health workforce solutions that are informed through partnerships, workforce and population health data, and collaboration with communities.
RWAV provides sustainable health workforce solutions for Victorian rural, regional and First Nations communities to enable equitable access to primary health care and other community health-facing services by:
- Providing health workforce recruitment, locum services, outreach and grant programs.
- Influencing key decision-makers through our health workforce data, research and analysis expertise.
- Collaborating with others to support a well-distributed, high-quality health workforce throughout Victoria.
Please view the RWAV Strategic Plan 2023 - 2025 here.
Please view the RWAV Annual Report 2022 - 2023 here.
For more information on RWAV visit www.rwav.com.au
About the role
The RWAV Nominations and Remuneration Committee is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified applicants to fill up to four Director vacancies on the RWAV Board.
Director terms are generally for a term of three years.
Directors are paid an annual stipend plus sitting fees for participation in Board committees as per the RWAV Director Remuneration Policy.
The Board meets six times a year with some meetings held in person and others via MS Teams. Directors are also expected to contribute to the work of Board Committees, and to participate in strategic planning sessions.
Closing Date:
5.00 pm Wednesday 18 September 2024
Proposed Appointment Date:
Thursday 21 November 2024, subject to approval by members
How to apply
Please provide a one-page cover letter, statement of Board oriented experience and completed Expression of Interest Form as your formal submission. Please forward this material via email to Martin Bede, Company Secretary at martinb@rwav.com.au
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 18 September 2024 @ 5.00pm.
For more information contact: Martin Bede, Company Secretary, on 0421 450 478 or martinb@rwav.com.au
Download further details of the Expression of Interest process here.
Download the Expression of Interest Form for completion here.
Please quote in application: Board Director via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Health_–_General
