NOTICE TO COMMUNITY:
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR SKILLS BASED DIRECTORS
The First Nations Bailai, Gurang, Gooreng Gooreng, Taribelang Bunda People Development Corporation Ltd. (DevCo.) is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for Skills Based Directors on the Board of Directors.
The Board will consider candidates who possess particular skills, experience and expertise that will best complement the Board's effectiveness at that time. In particular, the Board is seeking the following highly desirable skills:
Accounting/Tax
Cultural Heritage
Anthropology
Biodiversity/ Environmental Management
Grants & Fundraising
Financial Planning /Investment
Legal & Advocacy
Financial management
Government Representation
Human Resources
Marketing/ Business Development
Legislative Experience
In its evaluation of candidates, the Board will have regard to:
1. Ability to demonstrate cultural safety, which is creating an environment that is safe for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People;
2. Background, experience, knowledge and engagement in the community, or willingness to acquire the knowledge, professional skills and qualifications;
3. Have completed a Corporate Governance Course or be willing to complete one during the first 12 months of their appointment.
4. Experience and competence in business including financial literacy or willingness to acquire the knowledge, professional skills and qualifications;
5. Ability to analyse information, think strategically and review and challenge management in order to make informed decisions and assess performance;
6. Good communication skills and ability to work harmoniously with fellow directors and management;
7. Willingness to devote the required time, including being available to attend Board and Committee meetings;
8. High levels of personal and professional integrity and confidentiality;
The results of checks undertaken as to the candidate's character, experience, education, criminal record and bankruptcy history.
If you are interested, please send us an application by no later than 27 October 2025, 5:00pm with:
A cover letter
A copy of your Resume/CV
A completed Consent to Act as a Director
A cultural reference (this requirement only applies to applicants who are not Traditional Owners or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander People)
By email to the Company Secretary -
Any questions?
Please contact the Company Secretary