Join the Island Board
We are currently seeking additional volunteer Board members to support the governance and long-term sustainability of Island Magazine.
We are particularly interested in people with skills and experience in:
Not-for-profit governance
Finance
Law
Human resources
Fundraising, marketing and communications
Arts and literary sector experience and networks
We welcome expressions of interest from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations and culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people of all genders.
As a Board member, you will:
Attend bi-monthly meetings (in Hobart or online, typically in the evening for approximately 1.5 hours)
Contribute to annual strategic planning
Attend and represent Island at key events, including magazine launches
Be prepared to contribute additional time and expertise as required, including through participation in Board subcommittees
Why join
Contribute to the governance of a nationally recognised literary organisation
Help support the sustainability and development of the literary arts sector
Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to supporting Australian writers and literary culture
If you would like to contribute to Island’s future, please send an expression of interest to the Island Chair