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Acting Chief Executive Officer

Liver Foundation

The Liver Foundation is a not-for-profit national organisation that has been dedicated to supporting all Australians affected with Liver disease since 1995.

Our VISION

A world without liver disease

Our MISSION

To raise awareness and fund critical research into the prevention, detection and diagnosis, treatment, and cure of liver disease.

Opportunity

The Board of Directors are currently looking to appoint a hands-on Acting (interim) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in an all-encompassing role to become the face and voice of the Liver Foundation in Australia.

As the Acting CEO and the only ‘paid employee’, you must have a commercial and creative outlook, a growth mindset, highly developed influencing and negotiation skills, resilience and a positive approach.

Your broad responsibilities will include Fundraising, Marketing and Administration and you will report to, and work closely with, the national Board of Directors.

Fundraising- you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and delivering a fundraising strategy to maximise annual incomes. This will include identifying and pursuing opportunities to engage with individuals, community groups, corporate partners, government, and health professionals, through activities such as an annual ‘giving day’, Christmas and Tax appeals, monthly / quarterly newsletters (emails), bequest surveys, ‘in memory’ programs, etc to further grow and engage our pool of supporters.

Marketing - you will be responsible for managing our websites, newsletters, and social media channels, including content creation, and strategy. We will be looking for your creativity, knowledge, and experience to ensure relevance, interest and growth of our profile, support base and brand nationally. You will have an innate ability for capturing, writing and sharing quality content though various channels. Communicating the good work news stories with the latest developments in diagnosis, treatment, and support with anything liver related from around the world.

Administration - you will be responsible for development and continual improvement of process, policy, governance documentation, grants and fundraising submissions. You must therefore have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to handle multiple projects, establish priorities and meet deadlines with impeccable attention to detail.

We require a well-rounded individual, who thrives working independently with minimal supervision and is passionate about the opportunity to further grow and develop the Liver Foundation as the peak organisation supporting all Australians directly or indirectly affected by liver disease.

Key Selection Criteria

  • Degree qualified in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Creative, enthusiastic, and outgoing professional who enjoys interacting with donors and fundraising volunteers as well as stakeholders and community leaders.
  • Business Development experience, not afraid of the phone or pounding the pavements.
  • Government engagement experience and / or network
  • Creativity and imagination
  • WIX / Wordpress Website development experience advantageous
  • Social media marketing
  • Not-for-profit experience and understanding
  • POSITIVITY

The Future

This role has the potential for you to become the permanent CEO of the Liver Foundation whilst building a team around you following your success.

The invaluable work of the Liver Foundation has never been so important.

We look forward to receiving your application

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