BACKGROUND

Wildcare Tasmania Incorporated (Wildcare) is a community of members, volunteers, and donors dedicated to caring for Tasmania’s wild places, wildlife, and cultural heritage. Through our state-wide network of Wildcare groups and 1500+ strong membership, we unite and support people to protect and sustain our natural environment for future generations to experience and enjoy. Wildcare is a not-for-profit registered charity.

Wildcare also operates a tax-deductible gift fund - the Tasmanian Nature Conservation Fund (TNCF) - supporting nature conservation in wild places. Donors and their donations support a wide range of conservation and natural environment protection actions across Tasmania.

About the Role

Are you the right person to be the next Wildcare Tasmania CEO? This is a unique and important role and we're looking for a leader with passion, drive and 'range' – that is, someone with broad spectrum of strategic and organisational experience and skills. The CEO reports directly to the Board and is responsible for the success of Wildcare including its continuous organisational growth, effectiveness, community relevance and recognition, and sustainability. In particular, the CEO is responsible for:

• Implementing Wildcare’s strategic plan
• Growing our funding sources, membership, and volunteer base
• Leading our people
• Managing our money and compliance
• Working collaboratively with key stakeholders including donors, members, volunteers, and partners
• Maintaining a strong relationship with the Wildcare Board
• Oversighting support for the operations of the TNCF and
• Representing Wildcare in a variety of media and other forums.

This role is expected to be part-time (between 0.6 to 0.9 FTE) and can be based anywhere in Tasmania, with the need for some intrastate travel.

For more information on this position please view the position description attached.

For further information about the role please contact:

Donna Burton, Wildcare Board (chair)

Email: [email protected] using the subject line: Chief Executive Officer - Tasmania enquiry via EthicalJobs

Ph: 0434071070

Click "Apply now" to submit your application.