We’re looking for a new Volunteer Board Member
Make an impact in the communication profession: Join IABC Victoria as a Volunteer Board Member
We’re seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Board, supporting our Events portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the profession and gain valuable experience on a leadership board.
About IABC
IABC Victoria is a leading professional association for communication professionals in Victoria. As one of the largest chapters of the International Association of Business Communicators globally, our purpose is to empower individuals to excel in their careers and drive positive change through effective communication.
We provide unparalleled value by offering professional development opportunities, local and global networking events, recognition programs and exclusive resources, helping our members stay ahead in the dynamic world of communication.
Role description
As Events Co-Chair, you will collaborate with fellow Board members to advance our purpose and contribute your expertise to key decision-making processes.
Your responsibilities will include:
● Developing and executing the annual events calendar.
● Planning and managing events from conception to completion.
● Engaging with stakeholders and managing vendor relationships.
● Ensuring events comply with best practices and budget constraints.
● Providing reporting and recommendations for future.
Qualifications
● A passion for advancing the field of communication and supporting your peers.
● Ability to thrive in a collaborative, volunteer-driven environment.
● Strong organisational skills and strategic thinking.
● Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
● Willingness and ability to learn and adapt.
● Experience in event management is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
● Make a tangible impact in the communication profession.
● Enhance your experience and access valuable professional development opportunities.
● Expand your professional network and connect with like-minded professionals.
● Enjoy the flexibility of remote volunteering and engage at your own pace.
How to apply
If you're ready to take your passion for communication to the next level, we want to hear from you! Please send an email expressing your interest, along with your resume to president@iabcvic.com.au and vicepresident@iabcvic.com.au.
We can't wait to welcome you aboard!