AN EXCEPTIONAL CEO OPPORTUNITY IN THE AUSTRALIAN DESIGN WORLD 

The Alastair Swayn Foundation is seeking a person with exceptional leadership and governance skills, and capabilities and a passion for Australian design – a person who will work with the boards to forge successful partnerships and influence the future and quality of practice, education, design talent and innovation in Australia.

• Highly respected charitable not-for-profit organisation

• Diverse CEO role reporting to experienced Boards

• Provide visionary direction led by lived experience and expertise working within Australian design or similar areas (for example, cultural institutions or related significant events/festivals, the arts, design research or education)

• Canberra based role (a mandatory requirement)

• Tertiary qualifications in design or related fields would be highly desirable

For more information about this role, please visit alastairswaynfoundation.org/news/job-opportunities-now-available

REMUNERATION

A starting salary of $140,000 (subject to negotiation) + superannuation for a three-year contract with option to renew.

HOW TO APPLY

Your application will need to include:

• A short pitch of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in the role, what attributes you offer as a CEO having regard to the key responsibilities, relevant career history and achievements, and your leadership attributes.

• A short form resumé (two pages maximum) including contact details of two referees.

Please email your application to info@alastairswaynfoundation.org

Applications close: Friday 22 November 2024. Interviews will be conducted for shortlisted applicants shortly afterwards.

CONTACT

The contact for this position is Ms Lorraine Johnson at info@alastairswaynfoundation.org

She will liaise with Annabelle Pegrum, Chair of The Swayn, and a director of the Foundation, as required.