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Chief executive officer

Melbourne
Design Institute of Australia
CEO
Posted: 15 June
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Direct message the job poster from Design Institute of AustraliaAbout the Design Institute of Australia:The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) is the national peak body representing professional designers and the design industry in Australia. Since 1947, we have been dedicated to promoting the value of design and advocating for its role in shaping a better future. We support a diverse community of designers across spatial, communication, product design, and design services, providing members with information, support, and connections.The Role:We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the DIA. As CEO, you will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, operational management, and financial sustainability of the organisation. Reporting to the DIA President and National Board, you will drive the implementation of our strategic plan for 2025-2028, foster membership growth and engagement, cultivate key stakeholder relationships, and ensure the DIA remains a leading voice for the Australian design sector. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of design in Australia.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership and vision, developing and implementing high-impact strategies and plans.Oversee all operations and business activities, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.Drive membership growth and engagement, enhancing the value proposition for our members.Manage financial performance, including budgeting, fundraising, and financial reporting.Build and maintain strong relationships with members, industry partners, government, and the design community.Advocate for the value of design and represent the DIA at a national level.Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive and collaborative culture.Ensure strong governance and compliance with all relevant regulationsAbout You:You are an inspiring and proactive leader with a passion for design.You have a proven track record of success in a senior leadership role, ideally within a membership-based organisation or the creative industries.You possess exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.You have strong financial management acumen and experience in fundraising.You are adept at building relationships and influencing diverse stakeholders.You demonstrate consensus building skills and a responsive approach, with commitment to DIA's values of creativity, innovation, transparency, inclusivity, equity, connectivity, generosity, and empathy.Ideally, you hold a higher education qualification and have experience in the design sector.How to Apply:Please submit your application including:Cover letter with specific examples of revenue generation and partnership development achievementsEmail: ceo@design.org.auFor more information please visit: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/621fde43dee9cb174307a324/t/68352ab517972904af86ad27/1748314806739/Shape+the+Future+for+Australian+Designers.pdfSeniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionBusiness Development and SalesIndustriesDesign ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Design Institute of Australia by 2xGet notified about new Chief Executive Officer jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoChief Executive Officer @ Education Services AustraliaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 16 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoChief Executive Officer - Clean Energy CouncilMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoChief Executive Officer - Irish Australian Chamber of CommerceMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoAssistant Chief Executive Club Med ResortMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoChief Medical Officer (Full-time or Part-time)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoBoard Director & Audit & Risk Committee Member Healthcare NFPMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 18 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoPrivate Equity like Corporate M&A / Development - Senior Associate – Vice President – MelbourneAssistant Vice President, Australia Property DivisionMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoEast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoGeneral Manager, Children’s Strategy and ServicesDirector - Space Science and Innovation, Executive Level 2, Australian Space AgencyMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoGeneral Manager Corporate Services - Yarra City CouncilMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoVice President, Financial Institutions Coverage (Oceania)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoGROUP VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & INVESTMENTSMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDirector of Engineering - Core ExperiencesMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoEngineering Director, GTPN Platform (Relocate to China)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoDirector, Office of the Chief Executive OfficerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 20 hours agoCEO - National Premium Casual Dining BrandMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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