Chief Executive Officer

3 weeks ago


Noarlunga Downs, South Australia Harrison McMillan Full time

An exceptional opportunity awaits a visionary Chief Executive to lead Carers SA, driving organisational excellence and strategic growth.

  • Seize a pivotal role in shaping the future of Carers SA and make a lasting impact on the lives of unpaid Carers across South Australia.
  • Capitalise on a high-profile leadership opportunity in a vital sector, leveraging your expertise to drive organisational success.
  • Play a key part in promoting Carers SA's mission and values, contributing to the development of a thriving not-for-profit sector.

About the Organisation
Carers SA is the largest and only state-wide organisation in South Australia providing support and services to Carers across the state. As a leader in the sector, Carers SA delivers a range of essential services, including Peer Support Groups, Counselling, Tailored Support Packages, Coaching, and Emergency Respite.

The organisation's dedicated workforce, comprising 120 staff and a team of volunteers with lived experience, is committed to addressing the challenges faced by Carers and helping them continue in their vital roles.

Role Overview
The Chief Executive Officer of Carers SA, based in Adelaide, South Australia, is responsible for leading the organisation in alignment with its Strategic Plan, Mission, and Values. Reporting directly to the Board, the CEO provides high-level strategic advice on financial, political, and social changes affecting Carers.

The CEO must have a deep understanding of the not-for-profit sector and leverage their business acumen to ensure the sustainability and growth of Carers SA. Key responsibilities include representing the organisation in liaison with State and Federal governments, peak organisations, and other key external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
The CEO oversees and leads community consultations, participates in relevant strategic and policy working groups, and promotes the strategic plan to stakeholders. They develop communication networks and strategic alliances, review trends for membership growth, and identify external funding sources.

The role also involves ensuring compliance with funding guidelines, promoting a safe, respectful, and empowering culture, and ensuring Carers SA is a child-safe organisation. To learn more, please contact Bec Lynas at Harrison McMillan.



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