Secretary
Dorrigo Community Nursery IncDCN is a not-for-profit incorporated association run by volunteers. Membership at $10 pa is a requirement for volunteering. Our main activities are landcare and bush regeneration; propagation and sales of native species, food seed and garden plants; seed processing and saving; project management and community education. Our newest project on site is a community garden and food forest. Opening hours are 9am – 12:30, Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Key Duties • Collaboration with the Nursery Coordinator and Treasurer, to manage record keeping, Memberships and respond to relevant email correspondence. • Manage meeting documents and schedules, draft monthly agendas, record minutes and communicate with Committee members. • Work under the direction of the Coordinator and Management Committee to relay information to regular volunteers and to the membership via news bulletins, and write a newsletter for members 2 -3 times a year The Secretary is a position on the DCN Management Committee. Experience is welcome, but not essential. Mentoring is provided. Useful talents in this role include being a good communicator, and meticulous record keeper; a willingness to learn the shape of the organisation and engage with the people involved; and a calm and friendly personality.