Advert in Noosa Today - 3 March 2023

Zero Emissions Noosa Inc. - Board Positions Available

Zero Emissions Noosa Inc. (ZEN Inc.) is seeking EOI’s from people with passion, skills and enthusiasm to help ZEN Inc. achieve its vision of zero net greenhouse gas emissions in the Noosa region by 2026. ZEN Inc. focuses on electricity and transport emissions reduction through advocacy, and projects promoting renewable energy and electric vehicles transport solutions to reduce the impact of climate change.

ZEN Inc. is seeking applications, particularly from Noosa Shire residents, who are passionate about being involved with the Noosa community and giving back. An acceptance of human induced climate change is a requirement, prior knowledge or skills in emissions reduction is preferred, but not necessary.

ZEN Inc. is a group of committed volunteer achievers who are focussed on creating solutions. We are looking for:

  • A Secretary

  • A Treasurer and

  • additional board members

for our board that meets every 2 months

You are expected to commit a minimum of 3-4 hours (average) per week to ZEN Inc. and your skill set will ideally include one or more of the following:

  • Operational Management/Administrative/secretarial skills

  • PR/Communications/Media skills, in social media/electronic and print media

  • Income Generation/Fundraising/Donor Liaison

  • Strategic policy development and implementation

  • Volunteer recruitment and management

  • Behaviour change/change management

  • Marketing, event or media management

  • Board governance

  • Financial Management

Board member obligations also include being a member of one of our two action groups, both of which meet monthly:

  • ZENe which deals with Electricity related emissions reduction solutions and

  • ZENTAG which works on transport and related emissions reduction solutions.

Board members will also be required to join at least one of the Board sub-committees

  • Governance & Operations,

  • Finance & Fundraising and

  • Communication & Advocacy

which meet on an as needs basis.

See ZEN Inc’s. websites – zeroemissionsnoosa.com.au and noosaevexpo.com.au, and our Facebook page for information about ZEN Inc.’s activities.

For information about Board member’s requirements and the selection criteria to be addressed in your application, contact Roshan Dharmasena via roshan2004@yahoo.com or on 0484 148 021 for more information.

Applications close Friday 10 March, 2023.