Competitive base + super, based on experience.

ASHM is a recognised not-for-profit health organisation seeking an experienced and values-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its next phase of strategic growth and impact. Reporting to the Board, the CEO will drive ASHM's continued growth, strengthen its position across the health sector and advance its impact in health workforce development, education, policy and advocacy relating to HIV, viral hepatitis, blood-borne viruses (BBVs) and sexual and reproductive health.

This is an opportunity to lead a purpose-driven organisation, strengthen strategic partnerships and ensure ASHM's continued financial sustainability, operational excellence and influence across the health sector.

About You

You're a values-driven leader who brings sound judgement, integrity and a thoughtful approach to decision-making. You foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where people feel valued, respected and encouraged to grow.

You bring strong strategic and commercial acumen, demonstrated executive leadership experience and the ability to balance organisational performance with a genuine commitment to people, culture and purpose.

We’re looking for someone who:

- Builds trust through an approachable, respectful and team-oriented style.
- Is committed to employee wellbeing and professional growth.
- Values diversity, inclusion and different perspectives.
- Is passionate about ASHM's purpose and its contribution to the health and community sectors.
- Has experience working collaboratively with a Board and leading high-performing executive teams.

Location: Sydney preferred, with Melbourne-based candidates also encouraged to apply.

Salary: Competitive base salary plus superannuation, commensurate with skills and experience.

Travel: Frequent interstate travel and occasional overseas travel will be required.

About ASHM Health

ASHM is a peak professional body representing healthcare professionals working in HIV, BBVs,



and sexual and reproductive health. We partner without prejudice, working collaboratively to develop workforce capacity and strengthen health systems to uphold the dignity and rights of people facing stigma and barriers to care.

An independent community of practice, ASHM is a trusted organisation and accredited charity that develops resources and guidelines, delivers training, runs conferences, and advocates passionately for the needs of our members and communities.

Our members and supporters are health workers, community organisers, policy makers, health promoters, medical students, professionals, and specialists – all united to eliminate harm from these diseases, improve wellbeing and to protect our diverse communities.

Our Values

ASHM prioritises collaboration, best practices, transparency, community ties, cultural respect, privacy, and addressing social inequities for continual quality improvement.

Benefits of working at ASHM Health

Benefits of working at ASHM Health

- Flexibility: Hybrid working and flexible hours to help support balance and adaptability in how we work
- Great benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including not-for-profit salary packaging, novated leasing, and fringe benefit tax concessions
- Extra time to recharge: In addition to annual leave loading, we offer two extra paid days off over the Christmas and New Year period
- Support for growing families: We offer paid parental leave to eligible employees, providing extra support during this important life transition.
- Wellbeing matters: We offer an Employee Assistance Program and a flexible, caring work environment that supports balance and mental wellbeing.
- Purpose-driven work: Be part of an organisation that values ethics, integrity, and social impact and puts purpose at the centre of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy and Planning

- Build a strong and professional relationship with ASHM’s Board, ensuring timely and accurate financial and organisational reporting.

📌 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Sydney)
🏢 Ashm Health
📍 Sydney