BOARD DIRECTOR - River City Voices
LOCATION: Parramatta
* Play a crucial role in supporting a vibrant and growing Western Sydney arts scene.
*Opportunity to demonstrate and enhance expertise in board governance and strategic planning.
ABOUT THE ROLE
River City Board Directors contribute to the governance, strategic direction, advocacy, and operational support of the organisation. This role involves participating in Board meetings, attending concerts and activities, contributing to strategic decision-making, advocating for the organisation, and supporting its mission and values.
GENERAL EXPECTATIONS
* Actively participate in Board meetings and key organisational events.
* Prepare by reviewing relevant documents and reports before meetings.
* Engage in continuous learning to enhance governance skills.
* Act as ambassadors for River City Voices, promoting its mission and activities.
* Maintain high ethical standards by acting with integrity, maintaining confidentiality, and disclosing any conflicts of interest.
* Involve in strategic planning and policy development to guide the organisation’s long-term vision and objectives.
* Ensure oversight of financial matters, risk management, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
River City Voices is seeking candidates who can bring diverse skills and experiences to the Board. These may include experience in the arts sector, governance skills, expertise in fundraising and sponsorship, a background in marketing, or financial management skills. Completion of a Company Directors’ course will be well regarded.
Additionally, River City Voices, an organisation based in one of Australia's most culturally diverse regions, is committed to reflecting and promoting the diversity of the communities it serves through its programs and through the make-up of its Board, management and artisitc teams. Applications from individuals with experience in and/or backgrounds from CALD, First Nations, or Western Sydney organisations and communities are encouraged.
In alignment with ACNC requirements, Board Directors are not remunerated.