Organisation : Finwell Support Ltd (t/a RFCS Victoria West)
Location : VIC Regional
Work type : Casual/Vacation
Sector : Community Engagement, Community Support Services, Mental Health, Other
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 21 Oct, 2024
About the organisation
Finwell Support Ltd (t/a RFCS Victoria West) is a not-for-profit organisation providing free, confidential counselling to eligible small business owners and farmers across Western Victoria. Our mission is to empower rural communities and promote financial resilience. As a Board Director, you will play a crucial role in shaping our strategic direction and ensuring the wellbeing of those we serve.
About the role
As a Board Director, you will contribute your expertise and insights to guide RFCS Victoria West. Your commitment will include participating in a minimum of four board meetings per year, which take place across Western Victoria. Your role will involve:
- Providing input on strategic decisions
- Collaborating with fellow board members on governance matters
- Overseeing work on risk, policy, and financial governance
Key Skills and Qualifications:
We are seeking candidates with expertise in at least some of the following areas:
- Agriculture or small business industry awareness
- Strong regional connections and knowledge of local issues
- Community governance experience or professional skills (accounting, legal, or finance)
Encouraging Diversity:
Finwell Support (RFCS Victoria West) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive board. We strongly encourage applications from women and Indigenous candidates, as we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our governance and better reflect the communities we serve.
Remuneration:
This role is remunerated with daily sitting fees, and travel expenses are reimbursed.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a difference in rural Victoria and have the skills and passion we are looking for, please submit your application, including:
- A CV outlining your governance experience and relevant background
- A cover letter explaining why you are suited for this role
Application Deadline:
Submit your application by 5 pm, October 21st.
Contact Information: For email submissions or inquiries, please contact:
📧 Email: board@wswrcs.com.au
📞 Enquiries: Chief Executive Officer, David Stafford at 0428 579 089
Be a part of our vision to support rural communities. Apply today and make a meaningful impact in Western Victoria!
How to apply
Please quote in application: Board Director via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Engagement, #Community_Support_Services, #Mental_Health, #Other