Chief Executive Officer

Global Leadership RoleAustrade's core purpose is to grow Australia's prosperity and promote Australia on the global stage. Austrade is an Australian Commonwealth Government agency reporting to the Minister for Trade and Tourism.
Austrade is looking for its next CEO. The role requires a results-oriented leader with relevant commercial and government experience and a proven track record of successfully leading complex international enterprises.
As the CEO, you will work to increase Australian exports and investment, in alignment with the Australian Government strategic priorities: Trade and Investment Diversification, Net Zero, Economic Security, First Nations, Visitor Economy, and Trade Modernisation.
You will oversee the provision of practical, evidence-based trade, tourism, and other relevant policy advice to government, effective delivery of the Export Market Development Grants scheme, purchase/provider arrangements for Tradestart, and consular assistance at Austrade-managed overseas posts.
Success requires a leader who can cultivate strong networks and build enduring partnerships across the Government and private sectors globally. This includes representing Austrade externally with a range of stakeholders, particularly senior government officials and Ministers.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment security clearance check and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.
To apply, please visit the Austrade website or Future Leadership website. For further information, please contact Dr Marianne Broadbent or Deborah Komesaroff. Applications close November 17, 2024.

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