Organisation : Wirambi Landcare Limited
Location : Perth
Time required : 3-4 hours per month
Duration of project : Year
Skill area : Board & Committee Members
Sector : Conservation & Environment
Application closing date : 10 Jun, 2025
About the role
Wirambi Landcare is a not-for- profit conservation organisation based in Perth, Western Australia that needs new board members help manage and run the group.
We are looking five new board members to fill the following roles;
Vice-Chairperson
Secretary
Treasure
General member
Key Responsibilities
- Meet quarterly for board meetings
- Support onboarding of new board members and uphold the Board’s Code of Conduct
- Maintain the register of interests and track director terms
- Ensure compliance with ACNC and ATO governance standards
- Provide guidance on not-for-profit governance practices and policies
About You
- Excellent organisational and written communication skills
- Previous experience in board governance or secretarial roles (experience in NFP sector desirable)
- Strong alignment with the mission to conserve and protect our environment
About the organisation
Wirambi Landcare is a conservation organisation based in Perth. We have a number of restoration sites in the Perth metro where we conduct weeding, planting, rubbish clean-up and general maintainance. Our key role is engaging at a grass roots level in assisting community group in restoring bushland. Another key role we play in is citizen science with projects focusing on the Western Ringtail Possum, Microbats, Trapdoor Spiders, Rakali and birds.
All these tasks require a lot of work and assistance which is why we are also recruiting volunteers to participate in our projects. We also host University interns and Tafe students to provide industry experience before entering the industry.
Why Join Us?
- Join a values-led organisation making a real difference in the lives of others
- Work with a passionate team of professionals and community leaders
- Use your skills to help shape a sustainable, impactful future
How to apply
Please email your Expression of Interest (subject line: “EOI – Board”) along with your CV and a Cover Letter setting out your motivation for applying to join the Board, and how your skills will assist the Board to support Wirambi Landcare to grow and best serve our community.
Jason Bird
wirambilandcare@gmail.com
Please quote in application: Board member via Pro Bono Australia.
