Expressions of Interest are sought for people interested in serving ADRA Australia as volunteer Board members (ACNC “Responsible Persons”) to fill vacancies occurring through to the end of 2025 and possibly for a further five-year term. Four day-long board meetings are held annually with three meetings in Sydney, a fourth in Melbourne. Availability for Board sub-committees may also be requested. Approved out of pocket travel and accommodation expenses are paid or reimbursed by ADRA Australia.
The Board strives to ensure a diverse range of professional backgrounds and experience and is committed to gender balance. Currently we are seeking candidates who are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church from different age groups, and from areas of expertise including Fund-raising, International Development, First Nations Community Development, and People & Culture.
How to apply
Inquiries and expressions of interest can be directed to Michael Worker, General Secretary, Australian Union Conference at [email protected], phone 03 9871 7555 before 16 October and should include a CV, a cover email/letter stating the reason for your interest in serving on the board and a description of the contribution you believe you could make to ADRA Australia’s governance.
About ADRA
ADRA Australia is the official humanitarian agency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Through our global network, our reach extends into more than 120 countries. We exist to restore relationships so that people thrive in a world not only created but also living in God’s image. We work to inspire and collaborate with others to responsibly facilitate transformational development and relief projects overseas and in Australia.
