• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and membership management skills with advanced interpersonal and communication skills. Charismatic with demonstrated effectiveness as a leader.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to multi-task and work to deadlines and budgets.
• Ability to work independently and exercise initiative in a high volume politically charged environment, to delegate appropriately and to prioritise effectively.
• Experience in the legal, financial and governance responsibilities of running an organisation with oversight of a formal Board.
• A strong understanding of marketing and brand protection.
• Proven experience working in quality assurance and/or regulatory environments with responsibility for the QA processes.
• Change management skills with exceptional risk management ability, including cyber and digital risk management.
• Conference and events management experience.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience in ELT sector.
• Understanding of the needs of a non-profit and member-based organisation. Experience in achievement of organisational aims through advocacy.

Position Location

The NEAS office is located in Sydney. However, hybrid working arrangements may be considered for the right applicant.

Application Details

To apply, please click Apply Now and submit a copy of your resume and a covering letter addressing the selection criteria. Questions can be addressed to the Chair of the Board, Prof Tanya Buchanan, at [email protected] using the subject line: Chief Executive Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.