Executive jobs in Canberra, ACT

Chief Executive Officer Healthcare Accreditation Leader • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Chief Executive Officer for the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) in Canberra. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with strong executive experience, the ability to foster relationships across diverse...

The Company Our client NRM Regions Australia is the peak body for the nations 54 regional Natural Resource Management (NRM) organisations working across the whole country. For more than two decades, the unique Australian model of integrated land and resource management has delivered longterm environmental, agricultural and community benefits. Working in partnership with First Nations...

A national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is looking for an Executive Leader to guide strategy and operations. In this role, you will provide hands-on leadership, manage funding and partnerships, and drive advocacy for justice reform. The ideal candidate will possess strong cultural authority along with experience in policy, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement. This...

Senior Executive Service Band 2 – Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Senior Executive Service Band 2 – Chief Information Security Officer Introduction Defence is seeking dynamic senior executives to drive the organisation forward and deliver on Defence’s mission – to defend Australia and its national interests. As part of the Senior Leadership Group, you will play a key role in...

The Company Our client, NRM Regions Australia is the peak body for the nation’s 54 regional Natural Resource Management (NRM) organisations that work across the whole country. For more than two decades, the unique Australian model of regional integrated land management has delivered long‑lasting environmental, agricultural and community benefits. Working in partnership with First Nations...

Chair and Chief Executive Officer – Clean Energy Regulator The Australian Government invites applications for the role of Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Clean Energy Regulator (CER). The CER is a non‑corporate Commonwealth entity and statutory agency established under the Clean Energy Regulator Act 2011. The CER administers legislated climate and energy schemes and delivers...

The Role Austrade seeks a dynamic and collaborative APS 6 Executive to support Austrade’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO), Policy and Programs. The Executive Assistant will work closely and collaboratively with the DCEO, their Executive Officer, and broader Austrade leadership team (and their respective support teams), to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the DCEO office. The...

A government agency in Canberra is seeking a Deputy Electoral Commissioner to oversee the delivery of electoral events and manage a diverse workforce under public scrutiny. This role demands exceptional leadership and project management skills, with responsibilities including the planning and delivery of national electoral events and extensive stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have...

The Opportunity: The NIAA is looking for an established senior leader with well-developed organisational and influencing skills to join our Executive as an SES Band 3, Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO), in the Policy and Programs portfolio. The DCEO Policy and Programs leads, influences and invests in social, cultural and economic policies and programs that contribute to improving the...

Senior Executive Service Band 2 – Chief Information Security Officer Introduction Defence is seeking dynamic senior executives to drive the organisation forward and deliver on Defence’s mission – to defend Australia and its national interests. As part of the Senior Leadership Group, you will play a key role in promoting and influencing a shared commitment to the strategic direction of Defence,...

Senior Executive Service Band 2 – Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Defence is seeking dynamic senior executives to drive the organisation forward and deliver on Defence’s mission – to defend Australia and its national interests. As part of the Senior Leadership Group, you will play a key role in promoting and influencing a shared commitment to the strategic direction of Defence, as...

Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Government ServiceNow • Canberra, Australia In this role you will drive new business revenue through a SaaS license model by strategically managing accounts, researching prospects and executing field-based sales activities within a key Federal Government customer. Responsibilities - Building and nurturing relationships with C‑suite executives (e.g....

A leading educational organization in Australia is seeking an Executive Support Officer to provide high-level support to the Chief Information Officer and the ICT Leadership Team. Responsibilities include managing priorities, coordinating activities, and ensuring smooth operations within the ICT function. The ideal candidate should have tertiary qualifications or relevant experience. The position...

A government department in Canberra is seeking an experienced Executive Branch Manager to lead their Strategic Sourcing and Portfolio Management Branch. This senior leadership position involves overseeing digital transformation initiatives and managing procurement processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong executive management skills and a proven track record in complex environments. A...

A leading multisite business in Canberra is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Executive Team. This critical role focuses on overseeing financial governance, managing the finance function, and providing strategic advice to the Executive team for growth and operational improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a CA or CPA qualification, strong leadership skills, and the...

Employment type Full-time statutory appointmentTerm of up to five years (eligible for reappointment) Remuneration As determined by the Remuneration Tribunal, under the determination for full-time office holders About the organisation The CER is a non-corporate Commonwealth entity and statutory agency established under the Clean Energy Regulator Act 2011. The CER administers legislated...

A leading cloud services provider in Canberra is seeking a Senior Enterprise Account Executive to drive business revenue through a SaaS license model. The role involves managing accounts and executing sales strategies, particularly with Federal Government clients. Ideal candidates will have 10 years of software sales experience along with strong skills in relationship building and AI integration....

Senior Executive Service Band 1 - Chief People Officer Salary negotiable based on experience and skills Lead Transformation. Champion Culture. Empower our Future at Aboriginal Hostels Limited! Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) provides safe, culturally supportive accommodation services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia. For more than 50 years, AHL has played a...

A government agency focused on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues is seeking a Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) for the Policy and Programs portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader capable of providing strategic direction, influencing government priorities, and developing innovative policies for First Nations communities. Generating sustainable outcomes and fostering...

A government regulatory agency is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the Clean Energy Regulator. The role involves providing strategic leadership, chairing the Regulator Board, and ensuring effective governance and administration of climate and energy schemes. Candidates should have strong leadership experience, integrity, and proven governance skills. This statutory position is based in...