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Chief Executive Officer

Derwent Search Full time

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2025/11/24 16:36 (Australia/Melbourne)

Job Summary

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide strategic leadership and direction for the organization, ensuring the achievement of its mission and objectives. The CEO will be responsible for managing overall operations, making high-level decisions, and fostering a positive corporate culture that aligns with the company’s values and goals.

Responsibilities

- Develop and implement the organization’s strategic plan and long-term goals.
- Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure efficient management of resources.
- Lead the executive team and drive business growth through innovative strategies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including the board of directors, employees, and external partners.
- Monitor industry trends and adapt strategies to maintain competitive advantage.
- Cultivate a positive organizational culture that promotes ethical practices and corporate social responsibility.
- Manage financial performance, including budget preparation and resource allocation.
- Represent the organization at community events, industry conferences, and public engagements.

Required Skills

- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to drive growth and manage change in a dynamic environment.
- Financial acumen with experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Proficient in risk management and decision-making processes.

Requirements and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior management role, with at least 5 years in a CEO or equivalent position.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing strategic initiatives.
- Experience in managing diverse teams and fostering a collaborative workplace culture.
- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices relevant to the organization’s field.
- Eligibility to work in Australia.

Opportunity for a strategic executive to lead organisation with social purpose
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Salary:
Job ID: 88718505
Location(s)
Sydney NSW
AU
All Sydney NSW › New South Wales NSW
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Derwent Search Pty Ltd