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PwC OnBoard connects our Alumni Network and our people to board and advisory roles with not-for-profits (NFPs). As the only board placement program supporting NFPs in corporate Australia, we bridge the gap between the corporate and the NFP sector; between our people and their communities.
Open to a broad range of professionals, we connect you to causes you’re passionate about so you can help drive social change across Australia. This is your opportunity to leverage your professional skills and make a positive impact in the community. In turn, NFPs gain access to your time, talent and networks.
Open roles
View a selection of live opportunities below. Contact Shae Kuipers for queries, or to explore other opportunities.
- Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
- Australian Alliance for Perinatal Mental Health
- Women's Resilience Centre
- Southern Disability Advocacy
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
Role: Board Director
Location: National
Time commitment: Meeting 6 times per year, with additional subcommittee involvement and fundraising events, OCRF Board directors must ensure they are able to devote sufficient time and commitment to properly perform their role and duties.
Overview: Established in 2000, The Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (OCRF) is Australia’s leading independent funder of ovarian cancer research, dedicated to transforming outcomes for the most lethal gynaecological cancer. In Australia, fewer than 50 percent of women and girls diagnosed with ovarian cancer will survive more than five years - a figure unchanged for decades, highlighting disparities and gender inequities in research and care that demand urgent action.
Skills: The OCRF is seeking interest from individuals with demonstrated knowledge of best practice Board governance and planning. Experience in the not-for-profit or charity sector would be advantageous. For this appointment, the OCRF is focused on candidates with a background in finance.
Closing date: 1 May 2026
Australian Alliance for Perinatal Mental Health
Role: Treasurer
Location: National
Time commitment: The board is currently being established, but it's likely that monthly board meetings will be held in the foreseeable future.
Overview: The Australian Alliance for Perinatal Mental Health was formed in October 2024 with the aim of bringing together like-minded organisations from around Australia all advocating for large scale change in perinatal mental health. The purpose of AAPMH is advocacy for much improved services for perinatal and infant mental health in Australia, by ensuring that a community level there is much better knowledge of the impact of parental mental health on all family members at the time of family formation/infant birth, and therefore the necessity of dramatically improving services at all levels of severity, primary, secondary and tertiary.
Skills: The treasurer will be responsible for helping set up financial processes for the Alliance. Initially AAPMH require help with basic tasks such as opening bank accounts, finalising current DGR status and overseeing compliance with the current small funds.
Seeking applicants with financial acumen and an experience or interest in start-up organisations.
Closing date: ASAP
Women's Resilience Centre
Role: Board Director
Location: National (Sydney preference)
Time commitment: The Board meets 6 times per year (via Zoom). Meetings are usually held from 5pm-7pm Thursday evenings. An annual AGM is held in Sydney (note if travelling from interstate - cost is at individual's expense)
Overview: The Women's Resilience Centre is a national service dedicated to helping women heal and move forward from domestic abuse and trauma through powerful and holistic long-term recovery support. Programs are offered to help work and career, finances, parenting, relationships, joy, connection, stress reduction and resilience, reflecting our core values of safety first, caring to the core, respect, hope, inclusion and empowerment.
Skills: Seeking applicants with strong financial and risk expertise, and a strong affiliation and passion for the cause. Applicants would ideally take on the Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee in the future.
Closing date: Mid April 2026
Southern Disability Advocacy
Role: Treasurer
Location: Melbourne (ideally living on the Mornington Peninsula or in the City of Casey)
Time commitment: 1 x hour Board meetings are normally held online on the second Tuesday of February, April, June, August and October.
Overview: Southern Disability Advocacy is a disability advocacy agency funded by the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing as part of the National Disability Advocacy Program.
Skills: Seeking candidates with
- previous not-for-profit experience
- accounting qualifications
- identifying as a person with disability
- ideally living on the Mornington Peninsula or in the City of Casey
Closing date: ASAP
Want to find out more or register your interest?
Contact PwC OnBoard Program Lead, Shae Kuipers.
Live your purpose and expand your skillset
Nancy Mendez, PwC Alumnus & Member of the Board of Governance,
BrainSTEM Limited
“PwC OnBoard is a unique opportunity to commence or extend your Board career. For me, it was an opportunity to live my purpose and passion. I have leveraged my skills, experience and network working in the software tech industry over 25 years to deliver real impact.”
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