Director Western Australia
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Join the worlds largest humanitarian movement and lead Australian Red Cross operations across Western AustraliaFull time ongoing roleEast Perth location Hybrid / flexible working arrangementsWere seeking an experienced values-driven leader with strong commercial acumen and a passion for social impactAbout Red CrossAustralian Red Cross is part of the worlds largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for the roleAs the Director Western Australia you will lead the Australian Red Crosss operations driving the successful delivery of strategic outcomes and communityfocused programs. Accountable for operational excellence financial sustainability team leadership and a strong positive organisational culture you will ensure that all activities comply with relevant legislation policies and the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross Red Crescent addition to local operational leadership the Director holds national accountability for a designated SubStrategy or Strategic Priority. This could include guiding organisationwide initiatives managing resources across multiple locations and effectively convening and influencing a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.A trusted ambassador for Australian Red Cross you will build and nurture highimpact relationships across community groups local and state governments federal representatives donors partners and supporters. Through these relationships you will strengthen brand presence advance organisational priorities and expand opportunities for growth sustainable funding and role is also central to supporting and partnering with the WA Divisional Council fostering deep connections with members volunteers and supporters to enhance engagement and create meaningful community in accordance with the 7 Fundamental Principles that govern the work of the Red Cross Red Crescent movement you will model our values and uphold the high standards we are held to. You will lead with integrity collaborate with purpose and drive real lasting outcomes for the communities we youTo succeed in this role you will bring extensive senior leadership experience within a community services or service delivery organisation. You are known for inspiring cultural transformation and building highperforming teams that deliver strong outcomes for clients and bring a contemporary inclusive approach to stakeholder engagement with demonstrated experience partnering effectively with local communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and people from culturally and linguistically diverse also bring:Well-developed financial management skills and organisational acumenAbility to work under broad direction with a high degree of autonomy and use initiative on a regular basis to advance and execute strategyDemonstrated ability to build and foster relationships with external stakeholders such as peak bodies Government (State and Local) partner organisations and corporates. Proven track record as an approachable and collaborative leaderExcellent communicator with proven ability to influence and negotiate at a senior organisational levelAbility to consider external events and trends impacting the organisation and identify opportunities to influence the external environmentDemonstrated ability to make data and evidence driven decisionsExtensive and diverse expertise in the application of approaches in dealing with complex challenges and ability to lead and maximise a large and diverse workforceDemonstrated capability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation policies and compliance frameworks/standardsBenefits that act for you while you act for humanityWork flexibility: Australian Red Cross operates under a hybrid working model which includes the ability to work some days from home providing you more work/life wellbeing: In addition to your salary you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15900 for living expenses (such as rent groceries utility bills); up to $2650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual Health & Wellbeing:You can access a paid Me day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options. You can also tap into specialist health and wellbeing advice via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider Converge development: Access to ongoing learning training and information This role is covered by the Social Community Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 8. Competitive salary superannuation salary packaging find out more about this opportunity or to obtain a copy of the Position Description please email Claire Wolczak on must be submitted online to be considered for this role. Applications close at 11:55pm AEST on Sunday 12 April 2026 however we reserve the right to close advertising early if we identify a suitable we appreciate all interest in our organisation however we wont engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion.
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Australian Red Cross mobilises the power of humanity to bring people and communities together in times of need.
