YOUR NEW POSITION

As Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Women & Children First (W&CF) you will be responsible for leading the team to deliver exceptional service to the clients when they need it most. Reporting to the Board of Directors for W&CF and working closely with them to set the Strategy for the future of W&CF. This is a time of significant change for our organisation and this role is the key driver of this change.

As CEO you will provide day-to-day leadership and oversight, direction, guidance, development and support W&CF team members and ensures the ongoing case management to clients accessing W&CF services is in line with the objectives and principles of the W&CF. You will have full budget responsibility and report monthly to the board.

The CEO is solely responsible for day-to-day decision-making concerning programs, policies and practice.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Ensuring positive working relationships with stakeholders including Mission Australia, Department of Family and Community Services and local councils.
• Developing and maintaining of strong collaborative professional networks and referral links within the Lower North Shore and Northern Beaches areas and beyond
• Regularly identifies and applies for additional sources of funding including grants and corporate proposals
• Ensures the structure of the organisation is aligned to the strategy and the resources of the business have the right skills and abilities to enable this.
• Overall financial management of the organisation
• Lead the accreditation process and successfully gain the required accreditation for W&CF
• Providing direction to ensure clients are dealt with most appropriately and casework practices adhere to procedure
• Providing supervision, direction, guidance, development and support team members as required.
• Promotional activities to promote the profile of the Centre
• Key media contact for the organisation.

More details can be accessed by clicking Apply Now.