Board Position: Legal Specialist
Volleyball ACTJoin the Volleyball ACT Board: Seeking Legal Expertise
Do you have a legal background and a passion for making a difference in your community? Volleyball ACT is seeking a Registered Legal Specialist to join our board of directors and help guide our organisation through its next phase of growth.
Why Join Us? • Impact: Use your legal expertise to shape the governance and compliance of a key sports organisation in the ACT. • Commitment: With monthly board meetings, this is a fulfilling yet manageable way to contribute your skills. Meetings can be attended remotely, offering you the flexibility to balance this role with other commitments. • Diverse Perspectives: While a background in volleyball isn’t necessary, experience in sports or prior board involvement will be highly valued.
Role Overview: As a Legal Specialist on our board, you will: • Provide legal advice on governance, contracts, and compliance matters. • Ensure that Volleyball ACT operates within the legal framework and adheres to all relevant regulations. • Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents and organisational policies. • Collaborate with fellow board members to promote good governance and effective risk management.
Time Commitment: The board meets monthly, with additional time for specific projects as needed. Meetings can be attended in person or remotely.
Volleyball ACT is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals.
How to Apply: If you’re ready to contribute your legal expertise to a vibrant and growing organisation, please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to president@volleyballact.com.au