Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 19th Jul 2021
We are seeking a Non-Executive Director who displays integrity, independence and ethics and is collaborative, curious and courageous. Emotional intelligence, commercial judgement and business acumen are highly valued as is being an active contributor with a strong commitment to the SANE vision, mission, purpose, and values.
SANE’s Board is a skills-mix board, and a vacancy has arisen for a new director with legal expertise to contribute to our strategic vision as a Non-Executive Director of SANE Australia and The Dax Centre.
SANE Australia is the leading organisation making a real difference for the five million people affected by complex mental health issues nationally.
Australians affected by complex mental health issues – such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, complex trauma, and severe depression and anxiety – experience major barriers in accessing quality, affordable support, and face high levels of stigma and discrimination. SANE is committed to changing this reality through its digital and phone counselling, peer support services, arts programming and services, and advocacy and research programs. This is an exciting time to join SANE, as it embarks on its biggest growth and transformation in 35 years under a new CEO and leadership team.
About this opportunity SANE is a company limited by guarantee, and a registered charity with offices in Melbourne and Sydney.
The Dax Centre is part of SANE group and operates with a mirror board.
The role of the Board is to provide overall strategic guidance for SANE Australia and effective oversight SANE’s mission is realised.
In 2021, with a new Chair and CEO, SANE is embarking on the development of a forward roadmap and new Strategic Plan, this is an exciting time to become involved.
For further information please email Lucy Myer, Chair SANE Australia c/o [email protected], using the subject line: Non-Executive Director enquiry via EthicalJobs.