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Posted 29 July, 2024
Tearfund Australia

Chief Executive Officer

Melbourne VIC, Australia Full Time

The CEO of Tearfund Australia, currently Matthew Maury, has led the organisation for 15 years and is set to step down at the end of January 2025. The...

The CEO of Tearfund Australia, currently Matthew Maury, has led the organisation for 15 years and is set to step down at the end of January 2025. The Board are now looking for their next CEO who will continue Matthew’s faithful Christian service and lead an engaged and committed team to continue to challenge inequality and build sustainable communities globally......

The organisation

Tearfund is a Christian relief and development organisation responding to global poverty and injustice. Its commitment to creating positive and lasting change is reflected in its work to alleviate poverty, empower marginalised communities, and promote justice on a global scale.

In partnership with Christian agencies across Africa, Asia, the Pacific and the First Peoples of Australia, Tearfund enables people to overcome poverty by equipping them to lead their own development initiatives. Tearfund also inspires, connects and equips Australian Christians to give, learn, live, act and pray for a more just and compassionate world, and works with coalitions to amplify advocacy and address systemic issues.

The role

The CEO of Tearfund Australia, currently Matthew Maury, has led the organisation for 15 years and is set to step down at the end of January 2025. The Board are now looking for their next CEO who will continue Matthew’s faithful Christian service and lead an engaged and committed team to continue to challenge inequality and build sustainable communities globally.

To apply

People for Purpose is partnering with Tearfund Australia to lead the search for this role.

We invite you to download and read the Position Description. To review their annual reports and financial statements, please visit their website at www.tearfund.org.au

Once you you have absorbed this information and completed your own research, if you have specific questions, please call us on 0468 625 252 or email [email protected]

To apply, as well as your CV, you must submit a cover letter outlining why you are interested in leading Tearfund and how your skills and experience align to this opportunity. A considered cover letter will be an important part of your application.

Applications close at 5pm on Friday, 23 August 2024

This listing expired on 24 Aug. Applications are no longer accepted.

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