Organisation : Give Where You Live Foundation
Location : VIC Regional (Geelong)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 28 Oct, 2024
About the organisation
Who We Are
Since 1954, the Give Where You Live Foundation has driven social change in our region. As a place-based philanthropic community foundation, we partner with the community to ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Our broad fundraising base enables us to focus on immediate change, making us a community foundation with a difference.
Our Vision
To be recognised as one of the most progressive foundations in Australia, using every resource to create community change. We aim to build a fairer, more equitable community in the G21 Region.
Core Values
- Trust: Foundational to all our relationships.
- Togetherness: Collective action and partnerships yield the best outcomes.
- Drive: Actions and outcomes that align with our purpose.
- Boldness: Imagination and courage to pursue better ways.
- Fun: Embracing good humour even in complex and challenging work.
About the role
We are seeking an inspiring and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the Give Where You Live Foundation. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will be responsible for driving our mission, fostering strategic partnerships, and ensuring that our programs and initiatives continue to address the needs of the G21 Region. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader who embodies our values and is passionate about creating positive social change.
As the CEO, your primary responsibility will be to collaborate closely with the Board of Directors and the executive leadership team to advance the Foundation’s key strategic pillars. You will work hand-in-hand with the executive leadership team to articulate a compelling vision that empowers the team to achieve the Foundation’s strategic objectives, ensuring ongoing financial sustainability and operational excellence.
In this pivotal role, you will continue to build trusted relationships with key community stakeholders and foster strategic partnerships across the sector. You will also cultivate an inclusive and motivating workplace environment, enhancing employee contributions by creating a safe and welcoming space for all. Renowned for your strategic leadership, you will bring contemporary perspectives, robust commercial insight, emotional intelligence and a genuine ability to connect with people.
For more information including how to apply, visit our website to view the Success Profile: Work with Us – Give Where You Live
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Chief Executive Officer via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services