Strategic Growth Leader

2 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $200,000 - $250,000
Job Overview

The Executive Director role is a pivotal position that drives strategic growth and delivers cross-disciplinary research programs aligned with the Institute's themes: Powering the Future, Next Generation Resources, and Environmental Sustainability & Security.

This executive will lead the Institute's development, shaping its next phase through targeted research and policy-influencing initiatives for regions locally, nationally, and internationally.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering results aligned with vision and objectives, as well as expertise in strategy development and building productive relationships with industry, community, and academic partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead strategic growth and secure funding to deliver Institute objectives.
  • Develop and oversee cross-disciplinary research programs aligned with NIER themes.
  • Establish and maintain productive relationships with industry, community, and academic partners.

Qualifications and Skills
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications with established excellence in a professional field; or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through education, training and/or experience.
  • Proven leadership capabilities, including leading high-performing teams and managing budgets and financial operations to drive sustainable outcomes.
  • Expertise in strategy development with a strong track record of delivering results aligned with vision and objectives.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain productive relationships with industry, community, and academic partners, supported by comprehensive experience working with industry and established networks.

Benefits

The University of Newcastle offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.

Visa sponsorship is available for this appointment.

How to Apply

Candidates are encouraged to apply directly to Kennedy Austin Executive Search Consultants.

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