Executive Leader: Driving Inclusive Community Impact

Qwilr; Mackay Regional; Hybrid; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

MADEC, a not-for-profit disability and youth support provider in Mackay/Whitsunday, seeks a Chief Executive Officer to guide the organisation’s strategic direction and growth. You will ensure high‑quality, rights‑based services while sustaining financial health and governance standards.

The CEO leads strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, reporting to the MADEC Board. A visionary, values‑driven leader is required to advance the organisation’s mission and community

Qualifications

• Senior executive leadership experience in human services or related sector.
• Proven governance, risk management and compliance capability.
• Strong financial acumen and strategic agility.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and accountability for organisational performance and risk.
• Lead MADEC through growth, transformation and capability uplift.
• Strengthen partnerships with government, sector networks and communities.

Skills

Senior executive leadership

Governance frameworks

Financial acumen

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Postgraduate governance qualifications

Job description

MADEC, a not-for-profit disability and youth support provider in Mackay/Whitsunday, seeks a Chief Executive Officer to guide the organisation’s strategic direction and growth. You will ensure high‑quality, rights‑based services while sustaining financial health and governance standards.

The CEO leads strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, reporting to the MADEC Board. A visionary, values‑driven leader is required to advance the organisation’s mission and community