Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Major Sporting Club
Kogan People Solutions, recruiters, are partnering with an historic and premier sporting destination in South Australia to find a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This is a unique, on-site, full-time role based in Stirling, SA, leading the club's transformation into a world-class resort.
Salary & Tenure:
* Negotiable in the range of $180,000 - $190,000 plus superannuation per annum.
* Full-time and ongoing employment.
The Role:
This is more than a typical CEO position. As the central leader, you will be responsible for stabilizing current operations and driving the club's ambitious future. The successful candidate will act as the crucial on-site link for our Melbourne-based Director and be the public face of the club in the community. Key responsibilities include:
* Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the business plan, focusing on aggressive membership growth, new revenue streams from tourism and events, and the overall transformation of the club.
* Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations and financial management across all departments, ensuring profitability and high service standards.
* Project Leadership: Lead the significant $80M+ resort redevelopment project, acting as the primary liaison with architects, contractors, and regulators to ensure a seamless execution.
* Community Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with local government, tourism bodies, and industry partners to secure the club's position as a key regional destination.
Key Selection Criteria:
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced leader with a proven track record in strategic and project management. The successful applicant must demonstrate:
* Qualifications & Experience: A Bachelor's degree or higher is highly preferred. Alternatively, a minimum of five years of relevant senior management experience in the hospitality, tourism, or sports/recreation sectors will be considered.
* Skills: Exceptional financial acumen, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage diverse teams and complex projects simultaneously.
* Working Rights: Must hold full, unrestricted Australian working rights (i.e., Australian citizen or permanent resident).
If you are ready to make a significant impact and shape the future of one of South Australia's most beloved destinations, we encourage you to apply.
You must have unrestricted full time Australian working rights to be considered.
Applications
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Kogan People Solutions are grateful for all applications, but kindly note that they will only respond to shortlisted applicants.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $180,000.00 – $190,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
* Salary packaging
* Work from home
Application Question(s):
* Are you an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident? If not, please provide details on how you meet the working rights requirements outlined in our job listing. For example, if you hold a visa that grants you permanent working rights, such as a Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485), kindly specify the visa type and its expiry date. Thank you.
Education:
* Bachelor Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
* Similar high impact: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person