The Executive Officer position offers a unique opportunity to drive global justice initiatives. This role entails leading campaigns and programs to strengthen unions and allied movements worldwide, fostering strategic oversight, fundraising strategies, partnerships, team culture, and program outcomes in Australia and internationally.
As the pivotal link between Australian unions, donors, partner organizations, and in-country teams, the successful candidate will champion Union Aid Abroad's purpose and amplify transformative stories.
Main Responsibilities
* Provide leadership and strategic direction to the organization, encompassing staff management and partnership relationships.
* Promote long-term financial stability through planning, fundraising, budgeting, and risk management.
* Develop and implement international development and national programs aligned with organizational objectives.
* Nurture strong relationships with unions, donors, members, volunteers, governments, and the community.
* Represent Union Aid Abroad as its public face, maintaining its profile and acting as media spokesperson when required.
* E nsure governance standards and contractual obligations are met, managing legal, compliance, and registration procedures.