Board Member

Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA

North Adelaide, SA 


Director / Board

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 19 November 2026


Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA is seeking a voluntary Board Member with experience in financial management, risk management, and/or marketing to contribute to strategic governance.

<p><strong>This is a voluntary Board position. Consideration is given to the reimbursement of approved travel-related expenses.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><br> About Lutheran Education SA, NT &amp; WA&nbsp;</p> <p>Lutheran Education SA, NT &amp; WA (LESNW) is an educational system authority responsible for 41 learning communities throughout South Australia, the Northern Territory and Western Australia, distributing approximately $250 million in recurrent funding each year.&nbsp;</p> <p>LESNW is an association for its members, providing professional learning opportunities, advice and support. Each member is independently incorporated, with its own Board and governance arrangements.&nbsp;</p> <p>The regional office supports learning communities and their boards through educational support, systems and compliance support, while building a strong network of collaborative groups and providing finance advice and support.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Key Selling Points&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Be part of a progressive and vibrant educational organisation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Work with and support more than 40 learning communities across SA, NT and WA.&nbsp;</li> <li>Join a growth-focused organisation and a larger community of passionate learning communities.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Opportunity&nbsp;</p> <p>We are seeking a person with experience in financial management, risk management and/or marketing to join the Lutheran Education SA, NT &amp; WA Board.&nbsp;</p> <p>A preference will be given to candidates with a strong financial background and demonstrated experience in risk management and marketing.&nbsp;</p> <p>This is an opportunity to contribute to the governance and strategic direction of a significant educational organisation that supports learning communities across three states and territories.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>About You&nbsp;</p> <p>The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Financial management&nbsp;</li> <li>Risk management&nbsp;</li> <li>Marketing&nbsp;</li> <li>Governance and board operations&nbsp;</li> <li>Strategic planning&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The successful applicant does not need to be a member of the Lutheran Church; however, they will need to be supportive of the mission and vision of Lutheran Education SA, NT &amp; WA.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>For more information about Lutheran Education SA, NT &amp; WA, please visit: <a href="https://lesnw.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">https://lesnw.edu.au/</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Board information packs are available <a href="https://lesnw.edu.au/governance/#LESNW-board" rel="nofollow">HERE</a></p>
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Application Instructions

<p>Please email LESNW Executive Director, Craig Fielke via <a href="mailto:office@lesnw.edu.au?subject=Board%20Member%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">office@lesnw.edu.au</a> to submit your Resume and a Cover Letter outlining your experience, motivation and alignment with the position requirements.</p> <p><strong>Applications close 5.00 pm, Thursday 19th November 2026</strong></p>