SEEKING BOARD MEMBERS (TO HELP US STAND OUT IN THE FIELD)

WILDCARE TAS IS SEEKING BOARD MEMBERS

Are you looking for a fresh leadership opportunity? Do you have the skills, experience, philosophical connection and time to commit to guiding an established not for profit charity making a genuine difference to wild Tasmanian places?

Wildcare Tasmania is a powerhouse team of volunteers, financial donors and staff supporting the care and conservation of Tasmania’s wild places. Wildcare offers some of the most genuinely wild volunteering and benefactor opportunities in Tasmania.

Wildcare is seeking expressions of interest for 4 Board positions, for 2 year terms.

People who are attracted by Wildcare’s purpose around volunteering and raising funds to support Tasmania’s wild places and who have any of the following skills are encouraged to apply:

• Corporate governance
• Growing revenue and fundraising
• Strategic partnership development
• Community engagement
• Environmental volunteer management/experience

All positions are voluntary. Some reimbursement of any expenses may be available on request.

There are 4 current Wildcare Board members whose terms are expiring, who are eligible to apply for reappointment.

Meeting details: The Wildcare Board holds 5 ordinary meetings per year, on a weekday. Currently, our 2021 schedule is 3 online conferencing meetings and one face to face meeting in each of Hobart and Launceston. Meetings generally take around 4 hours. Special meetings are held occasionally.

How to apply: Candidates are invited to review the Wildcare Board Role Statement available from the Wildcare website here and email a one page expression of interest providing details of relevant skills and experience to ceo@wildcaretas.org.au. Please attach a CV if you have one.

All 4 positions will be elected by the Wildcare membership at the Wildcare Annual General Meeting on Saturday 20 March commencing at 4pm, via online conferencing. It is expected that candidates are Wildcare members and are available to attend the AGM. Membership details are available from the Wildcare website.

Expressions of interest close 5pm, 10 March 2021.
Enquiries: to Sharon Smith, CEO, Wildcare Tasmania. Phone 61654149 or email ceo@wildcaretas.org.au Website https://wildcaretas.org.au/