CEO, Outdoor Industry Leader — Strategy, Advocacy & Growth

Work Initiatives; Fairfield; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Outdoors NSW & ACT Limited is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead strategy, operations, advocacy and member engagement. The CEO will work with the Board, manage finances, and oversee contractors, volunteers and partnerships to deliver an industry-wide agenda.

The role requires strong leadership, governance experience, and a passion for the outdoors, with responsibilities spanning advocacy, program delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in an association or not-for-profit.
• Strong advocacy and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Understanding of governance responsibilities and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the strategic plan and advise the Board on issues and risks.
• Represent Outdoors NSW & ACT as spokesperson and build government/industry relationships.
• Build member relationships and oversee recruitment, retention and engagement.

Skills

Senior leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Governance understanding

Financial management

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in business/association governance

Job description

Outdoors NSW & ACT Limited is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead strategy, operations, advocacy and member engagement. The CEO will work with the Board, manage finances, and oversee contractors, volunteers and partnerships to deliver an industry-wide agenda.

The role requires strong leadership, governance experience, and a passion for the outdoors, with responsibilities spanning advocacy, program delivery and stakeholder engagement.