Derwent Search Sydney NSW

Chief Executive Officer


Job Summary

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide strategic leadership and direction for the organization, ensuring its long-term success and sustainability. The CEO will work closely with the Board of Directors and executive team to define the vision, mission, and overall strategy, while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.

Responsibilities

- Develop and implement the company’s strategic goals and objectives.
- Lead and motivate senior management and staff to achieve organizational goals.
- Oversee the financial performance, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Represent the organization in key stakeholder engagements, including investors, partners, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Drive business development and identify new market opportunities.
- Report to the Board of Directors on organizational performance and strategic initiatives.

Required Skills

- Exceptional leadership and management skills.
- Strong financial acumen and understanding of corporate finance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to inspire and drive change within the organization.

Requirements and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.
- 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 leading organizational growth and transformation.
- Experience in [specific industry, if applicable] is highly desirable.
- Strong network and relationships within the industry.
- Commitment to ethical leadership and corporate governance.

Category

Opportunity for a strategic executive to lead organisation with social purpose
Champion feminist principles in all aspects of leadership
National role – can be located in any capital city where YWCA Australia operates
CEO & General Management CEO

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Derwent Search

Full time
Salary
Sydney NSW
AU
All Sydney NSW › New South Wales NSW
Company
Derwent Search Pty Ltd
chief-executive-officer
Listed
2025/11/24 16:36 (Australia/Melbourne)