CEO (CEO & General Management)
Full time
Are you ready for a once in a career opportunity to lead a dynamic community organisation?
Since 1988, WRISC has been a beacon of hope for those experiencing family violence. Rooted in feminist principles, we've stood strong in challenging harmful societal norms and supporting women and children to reclaim their safety and dignity. With the upcoming retirement of our current CEO, we're seeking a passionate and driven leader to continue our mission of creating a world where everyone can thrive free from violence.
This role is based in Ballarat and covers the Central Highlands region, including Ballarat, Hepburn, Moorabool, Pyrenees, and Golden Plains.
As CEO, you will work closely with the Board of Governance to:
Provide strategic leadership and operational oversightAdvocate for women and children affected by family violenceLead a dedicated team of professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive cultureEnsure WRISC's financial sustainability and compliance with regulationsStrengthen community partnerships and expand our reach and impactWe're searching for a dynamic, compassionate leader with:
Postgraduate qualifications in management, human services, social work, or a related fieldA proven track record in senior leadership, preferably in the community, health, or women's sectorA deep commitment to feminist principles and addressing gendered violenceStrong financial, people management, and strategic planning skillsExceptional interpersonal and communication abilitiesExperience in change management and continuous quality improvementAt WRISC, you'll be part of a passionate team making a tangible difference. You'll enjoy the opportunity to lead innovative projects, influence community outcomes, and advocate for systemic change.
Candidate information packs are available online.
For a confidential discussion please contact Lisa Tricarico on 0412 597 791.
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