| Job Title: | Company Secretary - Volunteer/ Pro Bono |
| Job Type: | Contract Part Time |
| Location: | Brisbane |
| Classification: | Executives |
| Client: | Green Cross Australia |
| Reference: | 3855 |
| Job Published: | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Closing Date: | 14 Mar 2026 |
Job Description
- Work closely with a passionate volunteer Board to empower resilient communities
- Support GCA's mission by ensuring effective governance and compliance as Company Secretary
- Flexible Commitment: Approx. 3-5 hours per month, with remote participation available
Summary
Green Cross Australia, a NFP focused on community resilience and environmental sustainability, seeks a volunteer Company Secretary to provide governance expertise. This role requires approximately 3-5 hours per month and offers remote participation.
Description
Make a meaningful impact in a dynamic not-for-profit organisation dedicated to fostering community resilience and environmental sustainability. Green Cross Australia is currently seeking a Company Secretary. Reporting to the Board Chair, you will oversee governance processes, ensure compliance with statutory obligations, and provide critical support to the Board in areas such as governance advice, policy adherence, and the facilitation of director inductions and professional development.
This role requires approximately 3-5 hours of commitment per month in a voluntary capacity, with the flexibility to participate remotely in quarterly Board meetings. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in corporate governance or as a Company Secretary, with a solid understanding of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 and the Corporations Act 2001. Legal qualifications are preferred, alongside strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Be part of a dedicated team of volunteers, contributing to Green Cross Australia's mission of empowering resilient communities. For more information, visit www.greencrossaustralia.org.
Applications close 2 March 2026. Please submit your CV and short cover letter highlighting your skills and experience relevant to this role and email this to: eleanorogston@greencrossaustralia.org.
