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Form of work- Commercially oriented governance roles in complex organisation
- Leverage your legal and/or financial expertise on skills based Board
- Will suit governance experts who recognise and appreciate the value of education
The Position
Eminent Catholic schools organisation, Edmund Rice Education Australia NSW Colleges Ltd, seeks to appoint commercially astute governance experts to its skills based Board. Bringing legal and/or financial expertise, the new Board Directors will contribute to building and embedding excellence in structures, policies and budgets for the seven EREA campuses located across Greater Sydney, Wollongong and Gosford.
Operating within significant complexity, EREA has a rich heritage and a bright future in NSW. In addition to ensuring that robust governance measures continue to be developed and embedded, the new Board Directors will get to be a part of evaluating exciting major developments across the various campuses.
Equipped with specialised legal and/or finance skills, the new Board Directors will have strong strategic visioning ability that enables fellow Directors and the broader stakeholder community to readily envision the future. Contemporary in thinking and in behaviour, they will be critical system thinkers who welcome diverse opinions and are prepared to continually challenge themselves.
These voluntary positions will suit people who recognise and appreciate the value of education. First time Board Directors will be considered. An alignment to Catholic faith is highly desirable.
The Organisation
Since 1872, Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition have been educating young Australians in every state and territory. Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) aims to offer a Liberating Education, based on a Gospel Spirituality, within an Inclusive Community committed to Justice and Solidarity.
EREA schools are very diverse. They are both primary and secondary, co-educational, boys, regional/rural, boarding, early learning centres and flexible learning centres. In NSW, there are seven campuses located Greater Sydney, Wollongong and Gosford.
To apply - please go to fisherleadership.com and click on ‘APPLY ONLINE’ using reference EDRbdi0324, addressing your cover letter and resume to Deborah Komesaroff, of Fisher Leadership, or call 1300 347 437 for further information.
