Chief Executive Officer

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Derwent Full time
Overview

Myli - My Community Library

Over the past eight years, Myli has demonstrated that a library can be a vibrant hub where people gather to engage with learning, connection, and community far beyond traditional book lending. A not for profit and charitable organisation, Myli's mission is to bring communities together, strengthening their bonds and fostering a true sense of belonging. The new Chief Executive Officer will lead the next phase of the organisation's evolution as a dynamic network of modern libraries. Innovative and relevant to a new generation of visitors, Myli boasts a team of 115 staff spread across 18 locations in and around south-eastern Victoria. We are looking for a visionary, strategic leader with a curious mind who can bring a growth mindset and commercial nous to the task. You will have an outstanding track record in growing revenue, finding new ways to engage communities and amplifying brands. As an organisation that values discovery and continuous learning, we welcome candidates from diverse educational and professional backgrounds who can demonstrate their commitment to growth and innovation. A background in the private sector will be highly desirable. The Myli head office is in Warragul.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the organisation through the next phase of evolution as a network of modern libraries.
  • Drive revenue growth, community engagement and brand amplification.
  • Foster a culture of growth, learning and innovation across the organisation.
Qualifications
  • Visionary, strategic leader with a curious mind and growth mindset.
  • Strong track record in revenue growth and stakeholder engagement.
  • Experience that demonstrates ability to engage diverse communities; private sector experience is highly desirable.
  • Location: Myli head office in Warragul; willingness to operate across multiple locations.
Application Instructions

Closing date for applications is 21 September 2025 at 11.59 pm.

To apply and for a copy of the candidate information pack, go to www.derwentsearch.com.au and click on "Search Jobs" to find this position listed. Your application should include: a current resume (no more than four pages) and a succinct pitch (maximum 750 words) that tells us why you are the right candidate and what you will bring to the role.

If you have any questions, please contact Emma Alberici by email publicsector@derwentsearch.com.au or 0419 683 660.

Location

Head office: Warragul, Victoria, Australia


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