Dear Soroptimists,
Soroptimist International is delighted to announce that it is recruiting a volunteer Director of Governance. This is a 2-year appointment, open to all Soroptimists who can demonstrate their suitability for the role and confidently work in English, both orally and in writing; English is the language through which Soroptimist International conducts all its business.
The Director of Governance will work with the SI Governance Committee to ensure that SI meets its legal and compliance duties and proceeds in accord with its internal procedures. The SI portfolio of governing documentation includes: Articles of Association, Bye-Laws, manuals and polices. Together with the Governance Committee and other SI Committees, the Director of Governance will ensure routine reviews of the portfolio are conducted and that best practice is shared and implemented throughout SI’s work. From time to time the post holder will be expected to advise the SI President, Procedural Consultant and Global Executive Director.
The Director of Governance should expect to attend monthly SI Board and Committee meetings (held electronically) and undertake tasks related to SI’s Governance. Proficiency in use of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel are a requirement of the post holder.
The closing date for applications is 17:30 GMT, 31 January 2026.
Please find out more information by downloading and reading the recruitment pack
Best Wishes to all Applicants,
Renata Trottmann Probst
Soroptimist International President, 2026 to 2027














