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Kaipātiki Project Board Member

Voluntary role • Apply HERE

Join our Board and help grow a greener future.

Kaipātiki Project is seeking passionate board members to guide our environmental mission. If you’re committed to sustainability, community, and strategic leadership, we’d love to hear from you. Our board offers strategic leadership and direction for the organisation, and consists of a dedicated and diverse group of individuals committed to our mission and impact.

How You Can Help

  • Share our commitment to the environment and community.
  • Advocate for Kaipātiki Project and uphold our values — Manaakitanga, Whanaungatanga, and Kaitiakitanga.
  • Be passionate about and understanding of local sustainability.
  • Understand and commit to the Board's vision and purpose.
  • Attend and actively participate in Board meetings, contributing to strategic discussions.
  • Be an active member of a committee and provide advice and oversight relevant to your expertise.
  • Leverage your network and knowledge to support Kaipātiki Project’s growth, innovation and impact.

Time Commitment: Board and Committee Meetings

We meet once a month except in January. Our Board meetings take place second Thursday of the month from 6.30-8.30pm, alternating online and in-person at the Kaipātiki Project EcoHub in Birkdale. Our committee meetings are held mostly during the day, as it suits committee members. 

How to Apply

Please email Illana Franklin, our Board Secretary at boardsecretary@kaipatiki.org.nz  with a copy of your CV and a cover letter indicating why you are interested in this opportunity.