## Coonawarra Vignerons Executive Officer* September 16th, 2025Coonawarra Vignerons * 1 active jobPublished16 September 2025Location69 Church Street, 69 Church Street, AustraliaCategoryJob TypeClosing DateMonday 6 October, 2025.Annual SalarySalary commensurate to qualifications### DescriptionShape the future of one of Australia's most iconic wine regions.
Lead, influence, and elevate Brand Coonawarra on the national and global stage.Coonawarra Grape & Wine Incorporated, known as the Coonawarra Vignerons (CV), is a non for profit entity that supports local Grapegrowers and Winemakers by facilitating the promotion, marketing, technical innovation of the region.We are seeking an Executive Officer (EO) to lead the organisation, drive the delivery of its Strategic Plan, and ensure long-term sustainability**As Coonawarra Vignerons Executive Officer you will be responsible for:**
• Providing strategic leadership and direction to the organisation, ensuring the region's interests are strongly represented
• Driving financial sustainability through membership value, partnerships, and sourcing sponsorships and grant funding.
• Elevating Brand Coonawarra nationally and internationally.
Promoting and marketing the Coonawarra wine region through events, partnerships, and targeted campaigns
• Advocating on behalf of the region's wine growers and businesses, liaising with government bodies and industry groups
• Fostering a collaborative and productive relationship with the Board of Directors and members
• Identifying opportunities for growth, innovation, and continuous improvement within the organisationThis position is based in the town of Penola in South Australia, set in the heart of the Coonawarra Wine Region.
Only 5 hours from Melbourne and 4 hours from Adelaide.
There is flexibility for this role to be fulfilled remotely.
**We are seeking an experienced leader with:**
• Proven success in strategic leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• Marketing and brand-building capability, ideally within wine, agriculture, tourism, or FMCG.
• Strong commercial and financial management skills.
• Advanced communication, planning and relationship-building skills.
• Innovative and progressive outlook with the ability to adapt to recent trends
• Knowledge of the wine sector and global markets (desirable).
Salary commensurate to qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.
(Part time and flexible arrangements will be considered)For further information on this role or to apply email: (President Coonawarra Vignerons).
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