What's on Offer As a growing organisation with a robust balance sheet in a sector with strengthening prioritisation, this is a unique opportunity to join a trusted and well-respected community provider at an incredibly exciting phase.
The Opportunity The Chief Executive Officer, in partnership with the Board and leadership group, will lead The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre (SAFV Centre) and deliver upon the strategic plan and objectives of the organisation into a sustainable future, providing critical leadership, strategic growth and business acumen.
The CEO will: Provide the visionary leadership required to underpin the success and integrity of The SAFV Centre, fostering a highly engaged and collaborative values-based culture.
Strategically plan toward organisational growth, leading a transformative agenda to firmly establish the innovation and sustainability of The SAFV Centre.
Ensure the organisation is positioned to provide the highest quality of service delivery across all business units.
Develop and enhance the trusted profile and reputation of THE SAFV Centre, performing informed advocacy at the local, state and national level.
About You SAFV Centre is seeking a committed and collaborative leader ready to build on the organisation's outstanding reputation across Melbourne to shape the future phase, ensuring the continuity of essential support and advocacy for those impacted by family violence in the community.
The successful candidate will bring: Proven leadership experience and executive mindset, including people and resource management, financial and business acumen.
A sound understanding of the issues relating to sexual and family violence, gender inequality, primary prevention, social justice and human rights.
High level capacity and experience in driving strategy, delivering organisational growth, building collaborative partnerships and engaging with government.
Excellent interpersonal skills to promote and represent the organisation across a range of settings.
A relevant degree/qualification and/or more than 10 years' experience in senior leadership within the not-for-profit sector.
The Organisation The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre (SAFV Centre) works to create an equitable community free from sexual assault and family violence.
With 2023 recording the highest rate of victim survivors in 31 years, SAFV Centre's services have never been in more critical demand.
As a not-for-profit community service organisation, SAFV Centre offers a wide range of free and confidential services for adults, children, and young people who have experienced sexual assault or family violence.
The services extend across the Warrnambool, Barwon, Wimmera, and Western Melbourne areas of Victoria (Geelong, Horsham, and Footscray), providing support to over 4,000 clients.
Having achieved such success through the embedding of Barwon Centre Against Sexual Assault (Barwon CASA) and Minerva Community Services (Minerva) in 2016, along with the most recent partnership with Emma House Domestic Violence Service, SAFV Centre enters another exciting phase of potential growth under the Government's more recent funding announcements.
How to Apply For a confidential discussion or role-related questions, please contact Georgie Porter of The Orchard Talent Group via email at to arrange a time to speak.
To apply please submit your current CV via the link.
Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
Applications close 25 August 2024.
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