Chief Executive Officer

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia ProcessWorx Full time $120,000 - $250,000 per year

As CEO, you will lead the Port Hedland Industries Council (PHIC), driving strategy, representing members, shaping policy, and delivering hands-on advocacy while building strong government, industry, and community relationships in a high-profile, public-facing role.

This is your opportunity to directly influence policy and advocacy, shape the future of Port Hedland's resources sector, and make a tangible impact on regional growth, sustainability, and community outcomes.

What you get

You'll be rewarded with a competitive package, industry influence, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of Port Hedland and WA's resources sector.

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Working from home (Perth Metropolitan area).
  • Opportunity to regularly travel to engage with Port Hedland businesses, local, state and national governments.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of WA's resources sector.
  • Work closely with key industry leaders and decision-makers.
  • Engage with vibrant regional and resource-based communities.
  • Leadership role with strong industry visibility.
  • Long-term career impact in a high-profile role.

What you'll be doing

You'll lead PHIC's operations, strategy, and advocacy efforts, ensuring members' interests are advanced through effective policy, governance, and stakeholder relations.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Lead strategy, policy, and advocacy for PHIC.
  • Represent PHIC with government, industry, media, and community.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Oversee governance, finance, and compliance.
  • Drive member engagement and value delivery.
  • Lead a small, high-performing team.
  • Develop and implement annual work plans and KPIs.
  • Influence legislation, regulation, and policy outcomes.

About You

You are a strategic, politically astute leader with a proven track record in advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and organisational leadership, ideally with experience in regional or resource-based communities.

  • Minimum 10 years' senior leadership in NFP, government, or industry association.
  • Proven record in advocacy, policy influence, and government relations.
  • Strong governance, strategic planning, and board reporting skills.
  • Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and partnership building.
  • Financial and business management expertise.
  • Experience in media, public relations, and public speaking.
  • Knowledge of WA Government processes and environmental regulation.
  • Experience in regional/resource sector communities (highly desirable).

Who is PHIC

The Port Hedland Industries Council (PHIC) represents major resource industry stakeholders in Port Hedland, advocating for sustainable industry growth, community well-being, and economic prosperity.

PHIC works closely with government, industry, and community partners to address key regional issues, including environmental management and infrastructure planning, and is recognised for its hands-on advocacy, constructive engagement, and commitment to balancing economic, social, and environmental outcomes.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

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