Number of Applicants
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About us
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) is the national peak-body representing the whole of Australia’s seafood industry with members from the wild-caught, aquaculture and post-harvest sectors.
As the voice of Australian seafood, SIA provides consumers, Government, and other stakeholders with confident and united representation. We are a member-based, not-for-profit organisation with the mission to Promote, Protect and Develop the Australian seafood industry at a national and international level.
Overview
Seafood Industry Australia is seeking to appoint three (3) non-executive directors to its Board. These positions present a unique opportunity to strategically influence the direction of the organisation, and the industry.
The SIA Board provides strategic guidance and effective oversight of the management and performance of the association in delivering its strategy. The Board operates under contemporary corporate governance and risk management frameworks to ensure the association’s efforts continue the prosperity of this important Australian industry.
Position Descriptions
The primary skill set sought for the 3 positions are as follows:
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Position 1 - Governance & Stakeholder Management
Experience and commitment to best practice corporate governance
Significant board expertise with an ability to guide the board around governance issues and processes.
Previous Chair experience highly regarded but not essential.
Possess an understanding of membership-based organisation governance with senior-level experience in successful stakeholder engagement strategy and implementation across key stakeholder groups.
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Position 2 – Leadership and Strategy
Awareness of regulatory and statutory frameworks.
Experience in leading change and innovation in complex multi-stakeholder environments.
Demonstrated track record as a Chair/Senior Executive with contemporary leadership experience.
Entrepreneurial mindset.
Experience in strategic/corporate planning, including identifying and analysing strategic opportunities and threats, developing, implementing, delivering and monitoring strategic objectives.
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Position 3 - People & Culture
Experience overseeing workplace culture, people management, industrial relations, health, safety and wellbeing.
Contemporary skills in the following areas are also important but not essential assessment criteria:
Directors commitment
Directors must be prepared to attend and participate in various meetings, including at least 4 Board meetings per year, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and serve on board committees. Current committees of the Board include:
Previous experience as a Board Director and/or willingness to undertake relevant professional development is desirable. GAICD or similar credentials are highly regarded.
This is a volunteer position. Reimbursement will be provided for travel, accommodation and related expenses, in line with company policy. Board appointments are 3-year terms, currently with a maximum of 2 terms as per the existing Constitution.
Applications
SIA welcomes and encourages all suitably qualified candidates to apply. Candidates can specify the position they are applying for and can apply for multiple positions via the cover letter and/or the application form.
SIA welcomes and encourages all suitably qualified candidates to apply. For further information on SIA please visit seafoodindustryaustralia.com.au and for an information pack outlining the application process, please refer to: seafoodindustryaustralia.com.au/category/media-release
To express your interest, email your application and CV to [email protected]. Applications close Monday 8 July 2024.
SIA is committed to providing an environment that respects and promotes equality and diversity to better reflect their sector and the industry’s key markets.
SIA values the awareness, acknowledgement and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and their culture within our organisation. We welcome applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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