Leeton Shire Council is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the roles of Independent Chairperson and Independent Members for the Council’s Audit Risk and Improvement Committee (ARIC).

Through this EOI process, Leeton Shire Council is looking to appoint suitable candidates with the appropriate skills and experience for the recently available roles on Council’s ARIC being one (1) Independent Chairperson and two (2) Independent Members.

Leeton Shire Council’s ARIC meets at least four (4) times a year, usually in April, July, September, and November which includes a special meeting to review Council’s financial statements. Committee members can attend the ARIC meetings via Zoom; however, Committee members are required to attend at least one (1) meeting in person, per year.

Leeton Shire Council will accept written Expressions of Interest (EOI) until 5.00 pm on 15 April 2024.

Fees Payable:

The fee payable to the ARIC Chairperson is $2,500 per meeting (ex-GST) and for the Independent Members, the fee payable is $1,200 per meeting (ex-GST). These fees cover meeting preparation time and attendance. It does not include the cost of travel and expenses which will be reimbursed.

Member Information Package:

Please read the ARIC Members Information Package to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions for these roles.

How to Apply:

To apply for a position on Leeton Shire Council’s ARIC, please email a cover letter, resume and the completed EOI form to Sarah Graham (Manager Governance, Corporate & Customer Service) via sarahg@leeton.nsw.gov.au by no later than 5.00pm on Monday, 15 April 2024.

For Further Information:

For further information please contact Sarah Graham, Manager Governance, Corporate & Customer Service, via sarahg@leeton.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6953-0911.