Organisation : Deafness Forum Australia
Location : Australia
Time required : 2-4 hours per wek
Duration of project : 3 year terms
Skill area : Advocacy, Corporate Social Responsibility, Journalism & PR, Policy & Research, Volunteer Management
Sector : Disabilities, Health – General
Application closing date : 30 Sep, 2024
About the role
Join the Leadership of Deafness Forum Australia
What We Need:
A visionary leader who can steer our diverse and dynamic organisation towards more significant impacts, advocating for accessibility, human rights, and health equity.
Ideal Candidate:
Passionate about advancing hearing health as a fundamental human right.
Experienced in leadership within national member-driven or community organisations.
Skilled in advocacy, with an understanding of the health and disability sectors.
About the organisation
Deafness Forum Australia advocates for all Australians' hearing health and wellbeing and strives to make it a national priority.
Trusted Voice: Independent advocate for the entire hearing health and deafness sector.
Committed: To improve hearing health and community inclusion, addressing hearing loss's significant social and economic impacts.
Collaborative: Working with governments, public sectors, and indigenous communities to promote better ear health and overcome disparities.
Influential: Representing Australia in global forums like the World Hearing Forum and the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People.
https://www.deafnessforum.org.au/
Our most recent Annual Report can be found at https://www.deafnessforum.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Annual-Report-2022-23-Deafness-Forum-Australia.pdf
How to apply
Apply Now to Lead Change!
Contact CEO Steve Williamson, steve.williamson@deafnessforum.org.au
Please quote in application: Chair via Pro Bono Australia.
