CEO/PEO

seek.com.au; City of Parramatta; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Provider Pty Ltd seeks a CEO/PEO to lead strategic direction and manage day-to-day operations from Western Sydney, NSW. You will drive growth, ensure high-quality education and compliance with ASQA and RTO standards, and build strong relationships with government bodies, industry partners, and the local community.

You will inspire a diverse team of educators and staff, translate vision into actionable plans, and continuously enhance learning experiences while sustaining financial

Qualifications

• Extensive senior leadership experience in education or training.
• Proven track record of driving growth and sustainability.
• Strong strategic planning and execution skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Deep understanding of Australian regulatory requirements for education.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and set vision for long-term growth.
• Oversee operations, budgeting, and policy implementation.
• Represent institute to government, industry partners, and community.
• Lead educators and staff, fostering a positive culture.
• Drive innovation in educational offerings and student experience.
• Ensure compliance with ASQA and Standards for RTOs 2015.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Executive Management

Financial Acumen

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Education

MBA or equivalent

Bachelor's in Education or Business

Job description

As CEO/PEO, you will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and overall management of this dynamic education provider. You will drive the organisation's growth and development, ensuring its continued success in delivering high-quality education and training programs. This is a full-time position based in Western Sydney, NSW.

What you'll be doing

Providing strategic leadership and vision to the organisation, setting goals and objectives to achieve long-term growth and sustainability

Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the institute, including financial management, resource allocation, and the implementation of policies and procedures

Representing the institute to key stakeholders, such as government agencies, industry partners, and the local community, to build strong relationships and secure new opportunities

Leading and inspiring a talented team of educators, administrators, and support staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work culture

Continuously seeking ways to enhance the institute's educational offerings, innovation, and overall student experience

Ensuring the institute remains compliant with Australian Skills Quality Authority and the Standards for RTOs 2015

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in a senior leadership role, preferably as a CEO or in a similar executive position

A proven track record of driving growth and organisational success within the education or training sector

Excellent strategic planning and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans

Strong financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets, allocate resources, and ensure financial sustainability

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders

A deep understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements in the education industry

A passion for education and a commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences for students

About us

We are a leading provider of vocational training, with a focus on delivering innovative and engaging learning experiences. The institute has a strong reputation for academic excellence and is committed to empowering students to achieve their personal and professional goals. By joining our team, you will be part of an organisation that values innovation, diversity, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.