Job Description
Play a strategic role in the future of Australia's dairy industry.
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Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) is seeking applications from experienced governance professionals for the position of Independent Director on its Board.
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As the national representative body for Australia's dairy farmers, ADF provides leadership on policy, advocacy and industry issues that shape the future of dairy farming across the country. This is an opportunity to contribute your governance expertise to an organisation representing one of Australia's third largest agricultural sector.
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About the role
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As an Independent Director, you will work alongside industry-elected directors to provide strategic oversight, strong governance and objective guidance to support the organisation's long-term success.
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The Board is responsible for setting ADF's strategic direction, overseeing organisational performance and ensuring the organisation effectively represents the interests of Australian dairy farmers.
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About you
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We are seeking candidates who can contribute the following:
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High level strategy and governance expertise
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Commercial/Government/ Advocacy/ Member Organisation/Other relevant experience.
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Solid communication and influencing skills
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Additional, desirable skills and attributes:
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Previous board experience
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Advocacy or lobbying
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Accounting or Financial Management experience
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Importantly, there is no requirement to be engaged in dairy farming or to be a member of a State Dairy Farmer Organisation to be eligible for this position.
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Why join the ADF Board?
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This is an opportunity to:
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Contribute to the leadership of Australia's peak dairy farmer organisation
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Help shape the future direction of a nationally significant industry
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Work with experienced industry leaders and fellow directors
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Apply your governance expertise in a purpose-driven environment
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Applications
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Applications (AEST) on Monday, 21 September ****.

📌 Independent Director (Victoria)
🏢 Australian Dairy Farmers
📍 Victoria