CHIEF EXECUTIVE

  • Key leadership role

  • Australia’s largest NFP animal hospital

Take the key leadership role with this iconic NFP whose critical and compassionate mission has driven the organisation since it was established nearly 90 years ago. Lort Smith’s recently extended animal hospital in North Melbourne and new clinic and adoption centre in Campbellfield provide essential animal care services to the pets of Melbourne’s communities, regardless of people’s circumstances.

The organisation focuses on the deep connection people have with their pets and the positive impact it creates. Its outreach programs include their long-established Pet Therapy Program, supporting people experiencing adversity, loneliness or overcoming life-challenges in hospitals, aged care and youth justice facilities. Reporting to the Board, you will provide strong and capable leadership to build a committed and effective team and establish supportive relationships within the community. You will drive continuous improvement and growth in operations, develop philanthropic income, and help to ensure the future success of the organisation.

This appointment is vital to implementing Lort Smith’s continuing strategies. You must therefore be a proactive and effective leader who can build trust, provide excellence in animal welfare, develop philanthropy, and deliver positive business outcomes.

If you’re a ‘people person’ with the vision and passion to take Lort Smith into the future, apply now.

GRANTS & FUNDRAISING OFFICER

  • Flexible part-time role

  • Help contribute to Kadimah’s ongoing success story

Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library is a vibrant, energetic and active cultural organisation, championing Yiddish language and Jewish culture since 1911. Its activities include Yiddish language and conversation classes, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre productions, community theatre and cabarets, concerts, literary events, comedy nights, and youth drama classes.  Home to Australia’s largest Yiddish library, it also presents the Melbourne Jewish Food Festival and annual In One Voice Jewish Culture Festival (with SKIF).

Reporting to the Business & Operations Executive and collaborating with the Board Development Sub-Committee, your role is to develop and grow incomes through government and institutional grants, philanthropic foundations, commercial sponsorship and helping to drive digital DM campaigns.

For this important part-time role, you will have experience in similar fundraising activities and sound communication skills to successfully engage with the many people you will meet

If you have the ability and personal drive to grow philanthropic income for this much-loved Jewish community organisation, apply now.

RECENTLY FILLED POSITIONS

RECENTLY FILLED POSITIONS

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

  • Key leadership role

  • Be the Voice for Cats in Victoria

  • Adoption Centre, Vet Clinic, Retail Store

Take the key leadership role of this iconic NFP which has provided a haven to Victorian cats in need for over 75 years, helping re-home abandoned and vulnerable cats through its adoption shelter and providing expert, compassionate care to privately owned cats through its cat-only Veterinary Clinic.

Reporting to the Board of The Cat Protection Society of Victoria, you will provide strong and effective leadership to a passionate and cohesive team, maintain the Society’s proud reputation and ensure high standards of cat welfare, while ensuring good corporate governance and sound financial management.

This appointment is vital to CPSV’s continuing success. You must therefore be a proactive leader who can build trust, ensure excellence in cat welfare, develop philanthropy and implement the strategic plan. A genuine commitment to animal welfare would be well regarded. The role is full-time but 0.8 is negotiable.

THIS ROLE HAS BEEN FILLED.