How you can get involved: We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join the board. As a trustee, you will:

• play a crucial role in shaping the future of the organisation
• work alongside a motivated team to ensure a continued positive impact
• bring fresh ideas and creative solutions
• be able to choose a project of your liking, that suits your time and skills, to lead or support.
• support marketing efforts with relevant skills (if this is your strength!)
• most importantly, have the time, energy and passion to act in the habitat restoration space.

If you have an interest in finance, we are also currently looking for a Treasurer. The treasurer is supported by the trust manager. Together they prepare the budget, monthly finance reports and end of year annual accounts.

Why do it? It is:

• an opportunity to contribute to meaningful change
• be part of a trust with a longstanding reputation for strong governance and action
• a collaborative and supportive board environment - the board currently has 6 trustees and there will be an induction for new trustees
• a great opportunity for professional development and networking opportunities
• the chance to work with a passionate team

Requirements Ideally you are someone who:

• is committed to the shared vision, purpose and values of Te Kākano
• is a strategic thinker
• is able to attend regular board meetings
• has strong communication and teamwork abilities
• has some time and energy
• has a specific skill or interest you would like to share (finance, marketing, photography, etc.)