Chief Executive Officer

2 weeks ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia St John Tasmania Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

St John Ambulance Australia (Tasmania) Inc. (St John) is a self-funded charitable organisation proactively working to save lives through education, first aid training, and patient care events. As part of a global humanitarian organisation, St John has proudly served Tasmania for over 130 years.

As Tasmania's premier provider of First Aid Services, St John is supported by a team of highly trained volunteers who deliver first aid at a wide range of community, social, and sporting events, as well as during emergency responses such as bushfires, floods, and other disasters. In addition, St John provides assistive aids and technology and runs Community Care Services, offering transport and support to vulnerable Tasmanians. The commitment and passion of staff and volunteers underpins its strong brand and community reputation.

For further information on the organisation, please visit

The Chief Executive Officer position is a unique opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of St John, driving its governance, strategy, and operations to deliver lasting community impact. Based in Hobart, the Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board and Executive team in the effective delivery of community and commercial services aligned with organisational goals. Other key responsibilities include maintaining strategic relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring the organisation remains sustainable and customer focussed.

The successful candidate will be a values-driven leader with a deep commitment to St John's mission and strategic priorities. They will bring proven senior leadership experience, ideally within complex, commercially orientated human services organisations. Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship building skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and foster a high performing workplace culture. The role requires expertise in governance, contemporary management, and financial oversight, with a track record of delivering results.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead one of Tasmania's most trusted and respected brands and make a positive impact in the community.

For a confidential discussion or to request a copy of the Information Pack, please contact Sarah Hingston on or Lynne Chapman on or To submit an application, please apply online at by Wednesday, 16 July 2025.

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