Chief Executive Officer

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Carbon Positive Australia Full time
About Carbon Positive Australia

Carbon Positive Australia is a leading environmental charity dedicated to taking tangible climate action through large-scale land restoration and tree-planting projects. Our mission is to empower individuals, communities, and organisations to make positive environmental changes by sequestering carbon, restoring biodiversity, and regenerating ecosystems across Australia.

Job Summary

We are seeking an inspiring and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our organisation through its next phase of growth and impact. The CEO will execute our mission and strategy, build relationships with diverse stakeholders, further develop our long-term vision, and ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute our organisation's long-term strategy in collaboration with the Board of Directors.
  • Fundraising & Financial Stewardship: Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive fundraising strategy to diversify revenue streams.
  • Organisational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring financial health, operational efficiency, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Stakeholder Engagement, Media & Partnerships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate buyers, investors, landholders, Indigenous groups, conservation partners, volunteers, and government agencies.
  • Carbon Project Development and Management: Oversee the planning, implementation, and management of large-scale planting and land restoration projects to meet carbon and biodiversity market demands.
Requirements
  • Leadership experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of senior leadership experience, preferably within the Australian environmental conservation or related non-profit sectors.
  • Strategic vision: Proven ability to develop and execute high-impact strategies in line with an organisation's mission and goals.
  • Carbon market expertise: Deep knowledge of carbon markets, carbon sequestration methodologies, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
  • Project management expertise: Experience overseeing large-scale environmental projects, focusing on landscape restoration, carbon sequestration, or conservation.
  • Financial acumen: Strong understanding of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and revenue generation.
  • Stakeholder engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with experience working with diverse stakeholders.
  • Fundraising & advocacy: Demonstrated success in leading fundraising efforts, developing partnerships, and advocating for environmental initiatives.
  • Passion for climate action: Deep commitment to climate action, land restoration, and environmental stewardship.
Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated and mission-driven organisation at the forefront of climate action in Australia. As CEO, you will shape leading-edge land restoration projects, working with a committed team and diverse stakeholders to achieve lasting environmental impact.



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