Trustee at YMCA Wellington and District
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Eligibility
- Individuals passionate about supporting young people aged 16–25 and committed to contributing to YMCA Wellington & District’s goals are encouraged to apply. Prior trustee experience is not mandatory.
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Job description
About the Role
YMCA Wellington & District is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Board of Trustees. This voluntary position aims to support young people aged 16–25 facing homelessness or housing difficulties by helping create a stronger future. Trustees will play a pivotal role in guiding the organization's strategy, maintaining strong governance, and maximizing impact across Wellington, Telford, and nearby areas.
Role Details
- Voluntary position with travel expenses reimbursed
- Commitment includes attendance at up to six board meetings annually plus one training or strategy day
- Based in Wellington
Candidate Profile
No prior trustee experience is required. The organization encourages individuals with fresh ideas and enthusiasm to apply, especially those with a background in finance, housing, governance, or the charitable sector. Passion for the YMCA mission is paramount.
Additional Information
YMCA Wellington & District highly values diversity and encourages applicants from various backgrounds and communities. To express interest, candidates should submit a completed Expression of Interest form to the Chair of Trustees. Informal conversations are welcome with the CEO.
Application Process
- Submit Expression of Interest via email
- Closing date: 18th September 2026
- Interviews scheduled for September 2026
Contact
For questions, reach out to Louisa Howells-Morgan, CEO, at louisa.howells-morgan@ymcawellington.co.uk.