Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) – Director Position

• Significant and Rewarding Statutory Appointment
• Contribute to the Wellbeing of Families in Australia Melbourne Based

Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) – Director Position

To be a strong contender for this important appointment you will need to have a proven and impressive record of achievement in a senior leadership, management and research role. You must have a demonstrated ability to develop collaborative partnerships with a wide range of partner organisations and the skills and ability to build organisational capacity to achieve an ambitious, high quality research agenda.  You will have the ability to inspire a workforce to fulfil a specific range of functions and will have strong communication and representational skills, a collegiate personal style and an ability to engender trust and respect.  This will be complemented by strong analytical and conceptual abilities, sound judgement, drive and initiative.

Academic qualifications at a senior level in a discipline relevant to the area of research undertaken by the Institute will be highly regarded.

This is a position of trust and the successful candidate will therefore be subject to a security clearance.

Other conditions including health and character clearances (including police records check, Working with Children Check) may also apply.

Before applying, please obtain selection documentation by emailing admin@execintell.com.au quoting Ref. No. 406. Further information can be obtained by contacting either Karina Duffey or Tricia Searson on
+61 2 62322200. Applications close on 19 September 2014.