2025 RSL Queensland State Congress
RSL Queensland’s 2025 State Congress will be held on Saturday 21 June 2025 at the Royal International Convention Centre (Royal ICC) in Brisbane. This annual event offers members the opportunity to:
- hear from a range of RSL Queensland leaders
- contribute at the Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- discover learnings and insights at various Business Sessions
- enjoy networking opportunities.
2025 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
At the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), two Board positions are up for election by the members.
Nominations for the Vice President (Vice Chair) position and a Skills-based Director are being called for in accordance with By-Law 3.
Nominations are now open and will close at 5pm on Friday 21 March 2025.
Please click the links below to download the Information Packs which contain the application and nomination forms for each position, as well as information on the eligibility criteria, how to apply and the nomination process.
Nomination Information Packs:
Vice President (Vice Chair)
Skills-based Director
In order to maintain transparency and ensure that eligible candidates for both positions are identified, an independent third-party, Directors Australia, will be used in this process to ensure that nominees satisfy the eligibility criteria before their nomination is put to members for a vote. For applicants for the Skills-based Director position, this will include verification of the information provided by each applicant in order to confirm that the applicants satisfy the Skills-based Director Criteria.
If you have any questions about the upcoming elections or application process, please email companysecretary@rslqld.org
Vice President (Vice Chair) Position
The role of the Vice President (Vice Chair) is up for election at the 2025 AGM. This role, together with the State President (Board Chair) and Deputy President (Deputy Chair), form the Board Executive.
The Board is seeking applicants that have the requisite skills, expertise and personal attributes as set out in the Position Description contained in the Information Pack, and who will, along with the State President and Deputy President, set the leadership tone and demonstrate the behaviours and values of RSL Queensland.
Nominations are now open for members to apply.
SKILLS-BASED DIRECTOR POSITION
The role of a Skills-based Director is up for election at the 2025 AGM. The Board is seeking applicants that have extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and advocacy and the requisite skills, expertise, and personal attributes as set out in the Position Description and Skills Matrix contained in the Information Pack.
The successful candidate must have the skills and experience to support, at a Board level:
- advancing the interests of RSL Queensland with government and key stakeholders; and
- assisting in strategic stakeholder and sector engagement, advocacy, communications and public relations.
Nominations are now open for members to apply.
KEY DATES
2024 | |
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Thursday 19 December | Call for Nominations – Vice President (Vice Chair) and a Skills-based Director. |
2025 | |
Friday 14 March | Notice of Meeting | Registrations open | Motion template provided. |
Friday 21 March | Nominations due – Vice President (Vice Chair) and a Skills-based Director. |
Saturday 26 April | Sub Branch and District Motions due. |
Friday 2 May | Notice of Nominations – Vice President (Vice Chair) and a Skills-based Director. |
Friday 23 May | 2024 Annual Report and 2025 State Congress Documentation (including Notice of Motions) provided to members. |
Friday 30 May | Registrations for 2025 State Congress and AGM close. |
Tuesday 10 June | Travel itineraries provided to Delegates. |
Saturday 21 June | 2025 State Congress and AGM at the Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane. |
Friday 1 August | Minutes of 2025 AGM provided to members. |
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
VICE PRESIDENT (VICE CHAIR) NOMINATIONS
Download the Vice President (Vice Chair) Nomination Information Pack
SKILLS-BASED DIRECTOR NOMINATIONS
Download the Skills-based Director Nomination Information Pack