Royal Life Saving South AustraliaFor over 115 years, Royal Life Saving South Australia (RLSSA) has been committed to reducing drowning by equipping everyday people with lifesaving skills. Guided by the strategic pillars of eliminating drowning, empowering communities, strengthening safety and succeeding together, this dynamic not-for-profit organisation creates a profound impact by harnessing the strength of communities across South Australia. As a direct result of its work, more Australians are equipped with the essential water safety skills that enable them to enjoy the water and lead healthy, active lifestyles within their communities.RLSSA is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to provide strategic leadership and operational management to this critical organisation. This role will be responsible for driving the organisation’s mission while maintaining its financial stability and strong stakeholder engagement levels. Key responsibilities of this diverse leadership role include:Leading implementation of the strategic plan to enhance water safety, inclusivity and community engagement;Advocating for drowning prevention and aquatic safety policies at local, state and national levels and ensuring representation at key forums, partnerships and media engagements;Maintaining and enhancing stakeholder relationships across all levels including government agencies, community groups, sponsors, industry stakeholders, members and volunteers;Working cohesively with the Board and offering expertise in best practice;Overseeing the organisation’s operations ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and ethical standards and best practice in governance, risk management and policy implementation;Identifying and implementing opportunities for organisational growth including expanding revenue streams, fostering innovative collaborations and leading new initiatives.Applications are sought from candidates qualified in business, public administration, community development or other related fields. Proven executive/senior leadership experience in a not-for-profit or community-focused organisation would be highly beneficial. The successful candidate will have experience leading teams, managing complex budgets and driving strategic outcomes together with exceptional stakeholder engagement and advocacy abilities.Enquire now and avoid missing this opportunity to contribute to an organisation making a significant difference across South Australian communities.Further Information / How to ApplyVisit royallifesavingsa.com.au for more information on our client.Confidential enquiries are welcome to Andrew Reed and Bernie Dyer on (08) 8100 8849.Visit henderconsulting.com.au for a job and person specification and to submit your application which should include a cover letter and CV uploaded as one PDF document.
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