Job Description
We are seeking a strategically influential and commercially astute Chief Executive Officer to lead a respected not-for-profit organisation into its next phase of growth, sector leadership, and national impact while remaining cognisant of maintaining financial sustainability.
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This is an opportunity for a highly credible leader with executive presence and established networks to shape the future of women's participation and leadership in STEM. The ideal candidate for this role is a leader who can balance purpose with performance, someone with proven sales and partnership experience with large organisations who can generate a financial surplus that is reinvested into mission delivery.
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About the Role
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Reporting to the Board, the CEO will:
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Lead strategy execution and organisational performance
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Build and secure high-value partnerships with corporates, government and large institutions
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Leverage existing executive-level networks to unlock strategic partnerships, sponsorship and funding opportunities
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Represent the organisation publicly and strengthen advocacy impact
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Represent the organisation at senior industry forums, government roundtables and high-level stakeholder engagements
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Act as a trusted advisor to the Board on sector trends, policy shifts and growth opportunities
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Ensure strong governance, financial management and compliance
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Drive diversified revenue streams and ensure sustainable surplus generation
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Lead, inspire and manage staff and volunteers
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We are seeking a strategically influential and commercially astute Chief Executive Officer to lead a respected not-for-profit organisation into its next phase of growth, sector leadership, and national impact while remaining cognisant of maintaining financial sustainability.
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This is an opportunity for a highly credible leader with executive presence and established networks to shape the future of women's participation and leadership in STEM.



The ideal candidate for this role is a leader who can balance purpose with performance, someone with proven sales and partnership experience with large organisations who can generate a financial surplus that is reinvested into mission delivery.
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About the Role
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Reporting to the Board, the CEO will:
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Lead strategy execution and organisational performance
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Build and secure high-value partnerships with corporates, government and large institutions
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Leverage existing executive-level networks to unlock strategic partnerships, sponsorship and funding opportunities
n
Represent the organisation publicly and strengthen advocacy impact
n
Represent the organisation at senior industry forums, government roundtables and high-level stakeholder engagements
n
Act as a trusted advisor to the Board on sector trends, policy shifts and growth opportunities
n
Ensure strong governance, financial management and compliance
n
Drive diversified revenue streams and ensure sustainable surplus generation
n
Lead, inspire and manage staff and volunteers
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What We're Looking For
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You will bring:
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Senior executive or CEO-level leadership experience
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Proven success selling services, partnerships or programs to large organisations
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Established executive networks across corporate, government or industry sectors
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Demonstrated ability to operate credibly with C-suite leaders, Board Chairs and senior decision-makers
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Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budget and surplus management
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Strategic thinker capable of balancing long-term impact with commercial performance
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Excellent relationship-building, negotiation and influencing skills
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Executive presence with the ability to inspire confidence and command respect in high-level environments
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Experience working with Boards and diverse stakeholders
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Political acumen and robust stakeholder judgement
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A genuine commitment to purpose and impact
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📌 Chief Executive Officer (Victoria)
🏢 GRANITE GROUP
📍 Victoria