Secretary Board Role
Lead the Change for WA Babies in Need Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable infants in WA? Little Things for Tiny Tots is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Secretary to join our Board. If you have prior experience in a Board role or non-profit sector, your leadership could help WA babies get the best start in life.
As the only charity in WA focused specifically on providing material aid for baby and maternal care, we make a crucial difference for families facing impossible choices—whether to put food on the table or provide clean clothes for their infant. With our support, families don't have to choose between essential needs for their children. The Secretary (Compliance) is accountable for compliance with all obligations (legal, policy and formality). Including but not limited to:
- Leading and informing risk management and compliance.
- Development, written formalisation, implementation, management and evaluation of processes, guidelines and procedures relevant to their
- functional areas.
- Pursuit of best practices in their functional areas
- Accurate record keeping
- Meeting minute taking
- Meet or exceed risk management and compliance (GRC) standards internally and externally
About You We are looking for people who are:
- genuinely passionate in the not-for-profit sector and share our values
- willing to actively engage with our employees, volunteers and other stakeholders
- willing and able to commit the time required to fulfil the role
- good communicators who always act ethically and with integrity
- collaborative with highly developed interpersonal skills to negotiate and resolve problems
Essential Selection Criteria Applicants should have:
- relevant tertiary or professional qualifications
- previous board / committee experience (highly desirable)
- reside in the greater Perth area
- no conviction of any offences or be disqualified from being a Director
- no material conflict of interest with Little Things for Tiny Tots
Want to apply? If you are ready to help WA families and shape a brighter future for vulnerable babies, send your CV and a cover letter (no more than one page) addressing the selection criteria and detailing your experience and reason for applying with the subject line “Secretary Application.” References may be requested.