Chief Executive Officer (Ceo)

The Company is in search of a Chief Executive Officer to lead its premier research organization, dedicated to enhancing water management and sustainability practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and driving the strategic direction of the organization, with a strong focus on fostering world-class research, knowledge exchange, and innovation in water science. This role involves working closely with the Board, inspiring staff and members, and ensuring the implementation of corporate strategy for financial sustainability and operational excellence. The CEO will also be tasked with building and nurturing collaborative relationships within the water sector to enhance the organization's reputation and grow its funding and membership base.To excel as the CEO, candidates should have a background in senior leadership within the water or environmental sectors, with a preference for experience in research and innovation. The role requires a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, drive change in a research environment, and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders, including government, research organizations, and industry. The ideal candidate will be a highly regarded leader, adept at influencing, advocating, and building strong relationships. Strong communication skills, an approachable leadership style, and experience working with Boards are essential. The CEO will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of water research and management in Australia, and must be passionate about making a tangible difference in the sector and contributing to sustainable water practices.
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