Chief Executive Officer - Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation

• Well-functioning and supportive Board of Directors
• Senior leadership position based either in Perth or the Pilbara
• $225,000 to $250,000 plus super and generous allowances

Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation is a non-profit organisation which acts as an agent for the Yinhawangka People in respect of their rights and obligations under various land use agreements. The organisation undertakes community activities and provides support to all beneficiaries of the Yinhawangka Trust. The Board is comprised of apical ancestors of the Yinhawangka people and is supported by Independent Directors, seeking a Chief Executive Officer who aligns with the organisation’s vision, values, and ambitious goals.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Board, the Chief Executive Officer will lead the organisation, managing a team of five direct reports and a total of 19 FTE plus casual staff, based in one of two locations: Perth and Paraburdoo. Additionally, the Chief Executive Officer will manage the organisation’s financial resources and develop and maintain key stakeholder networks, drive a positive, resilient and collaborative workplace culture, professional partnerships, and collaborative relationships to support the success of the organisation.

REQUIREMENTS

If you are a professional and commercially-minded Executive with a well-developed understanding of the Native Title Act (1993) and cultural heritage in the context of the resources industry, we would be interested to hear from you. Adept negotiation skills, an understanding of Government acquittals and grant funding, and a commitment to high performance is the ideal skillset, in addition to someone who will bring fresh perspectives and strategies to propel the organisation forward.

THE PACKAGE

In return you will receive a competitive remuneration package of $225,000 to $250,000 plus super on a three-year contract. Regular travel to Paraburdoo is required if based in Perth. Should you choose to be based in Paraburdoo, accommodation, a vehicle, and isolated location airfares are offered in addition to the remuneration package.

To apply please click the Apply Now button or visit quoting reference 870371 . Please provide a comprehensive resume together with a covering letter of no more than two pages, outlining your interest in the position and addressing your suitability to the role.

For initial enquiries, or for any assistance you may need in making your application, please contact Emily Bulloch for a confidential discussion on 0427 582 402 or [email protected].

Applications will close at 4pm AWST on Monday 24 June 2024.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.