External Members Sought for Governance Committee

2 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeGovernance Full time

The Organisation

Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (The Union of Students in Ireland), founded in 1959, is the national student representative organisation for the island of Ireland.

Its members are the Students' Unions of affiliated third level institutions in Ireland, North and South, and their students.

The Union is led by an elected Executive Team including policy officers, regional officers and a President.

Its supreme policy formation body is its Annual Congress.

In Northern Ireland, Aontas na Mac Léinn works with the UK's National Union of Students in the Trilateral organisation 'NUS-USI'.

The Role

We are seeking to recruit three external members of our Governance Committee.

The Committee is particularly interested in individuals with recent and relevant experience in HR, accounting, fundraising and knowledge of the third level education sector.

Past experience in the Union would be welcome but is not necessary.

Specifically, an external member of the Governance Committee may not have been a staff member or service provider of the Union for three years prior to their appointment.

The term of office is for three years.

Job Responsibilities

  • Comply with the organisation's governing documents
  • Provide a forum for the senior management of the Union to provide accountability on the activities of the union
  • Receive and scrutinise the accounts and budget of the union
  • Approve the accounts of the union prior to USI Congress
  • Act with Reasonable Care and Skill in providing guidance and oversight of the activities of the union

Key Accountabilities

  • Providing input to the strategic direction of the organisation
  • Contributing with insight, oversight, and experience of strategy formulation in the sector

Essential Skills/Qualifications

  • A knowledge of the activities of the Union
  • An understanding of and commitment to our mission and values
  • A commitment to the principle of student leadership of the national union

Meetings

There will typically be no more than six Governance Committee meetings in the year.

Meetings take place at the USI HQ in Dublin and online.

Remuneration

There is no remuneration for these positions, but reasonable expenses and travel costs to attend meetings will be reimbursed.

Appointment

Appointment to the committee will be by the Comhairle Náisiúnta of the Union.

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