General

BirdLife WA - Volunteer with us

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

  • Estimated reading time 3 min

Volunteer with us

BirdLife Western Australia is part of BirdLife Australia a not-for-profit organisation which is dedicated to achieving outstanding conservation results for our native birds and their habitats.

The Coordinating Committee is seeking a Treasurer who will be responsible for:

  • Financial reporting,
  • Preparation of annual budgets,
  • Cashflow management, and
  • Managing our investments.

Further details of the Treasurer role and how to apply can be found here.

The Coordinating Committee is also looking for a Secretary, who will be responsible for:

  • Ensure compliance with the Constitution of BirdLife Australia;
  • Understand and ensure compliance with Birdlife Australia governance, policies and procedures;
  • Ensure due process is followed;
  • schedule and organise meetings, including AGMs (with support from the BirdLife WA Office Manager);
  • prepare meeting agendas, working with the Convenor;
  • send out papers for the meeting to the Coordinating Committee;
  • maintain accurate records of the group’s attendance, summary of discussions, decisions and actions in the minutes of the meeting; and
  • circulate minutes after the meeting

Further details of the Secretary role are available here.

_______________________________________________________

Help Protect the Australasian Bittern in WA

Would you like to help secure the long-term future of the endangered Australasian Bittern in Western Australia? Our Bittern Committee is seeking a general committee member and a secretary to support its conservation work.

The committee helps coordinate the WA Bittern Monitoring Program, which tracks the species in the south-west, and supports research to improve its conservation outlook.

Interested in getting involved and want to learn more? Please contact Robyn at: robyn.pickering@birdlife.org.au