20/05/2026
https://seekvolunteer.co.nz/volunteering/126000/Board-Member-Help-Shape-the-Future-of-Volunteering-in-Taupō
Board Member - Help Shape the Future of Volunteering in Taupō Events & Venues
Approximately 4-6 hours per month (includes board meetings and occasional tasks between meetings)
Step into a leadership role that uplifts and empowers volunteering across the beautiful Taupō district.
Volunteer Great Lake Taupō is on the lookout for passionate and community-minded individuals to join our Board. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the direction of volunteerism in our region and strengthen the heartbeat of our district through impactful governance.
**What You’ll Do:**
Provide strategic guidance and governance for VGLT
Champion local volunteers, community organisations, and inclusion across the region
Support the development of strong people, systems, and partnerships
Uphold values of kaitiakitanga and community connection
**Skills We’re Looking For:**
We welcome people from all walks of life, especially those with skills or experience in:
Finance, legal, governance
HR, communications, fundraising, events
IT, data, systems, evaluation
We especially encourage expressions of interest from:
Māori and Pasifika individuals
Young professionals
People with disability or lived rural experiences
Tūrangi-based or Taupō District locals
**Your Impact:**
By sharing your knowledge and life experience, you'll directly influence the wellbeing of our district, amplify local voices, and nurture a stronger, more inclusive volunteer ecosystem.
**Time Commitment:**
Approx. 4-6 hours per month
Board meetings + occasional mahi between sessions
**What You’ll Gain:**
A meaningful chance to give back to your community
Professional development and governance experience
Opportunities to build connections and grow your local impact
The satisfaction of guiding a trusted community organisation
**How to Apply:**
Interested? We’d love to hear from you!
Simply comment on our post, DM us, or email us to request the Board Information Pack and Expression of Interest form.
Let’s build something great for our district.