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Chief Executive Officer

26/4/2025 Darwin

Executive role leading and influencing policy, programs and services for children and families.

  • Delivery of high level policy, programs and services across the Children and Families portfolio
  • Provides strategic leadership and direction to Government, stakeholders and the community
  • A chance to experience the wonders of living in the Northern Territory

The Department of Children and Families operates in partnership with stakeholders to provide person centric, culturally safe and integrated services that empower individuals experiencing vulnerability, ensuring families are responsible and communities are strong.

As CEO you will act as a steward of the broader Northern Territory Public Service providing strategic leadership and direction to Government, stakeholders and the community whilst contributing to interagency collaboration as a member of the CEO Coordination Committee.

We are seeking an experienced executive with a strong track record of exercising sound judgement, an ability to inspire and communicate a sense of purpose and direction for staff and stakeholders and a focus on driving service excellence and reform in a large, complex, multi-disciplined, multi-cultural organisational setting.

In addition, a strong business acumen, with experience interpreting and applying legislation in developing contemporary responses to address social, family and community issues and a comprehensive understanding of the Australian system of government will be critical to the role.

For further information please contact Ms Emily Bulloch, Principal Consultant, Beilby Downing Teal on 0427 582... or ebulloch@beilbydt.com.au.

For a copy of the Job Description Form including a link to further information about working in the NT, copy the following link into your browser https://beilbydt.com.au/application-packs/

Please apply online at https://www.beilbydt.com.au , quoting reference number 1328893, submitting a one-page summary sheet and detailed resume (Word or PDF format).

Close date for applications is Monday 19 May at 5pm (AWST).

Late applications will not be accepted.


Darwin 820

Sub Sector
CEO
Sector
CEO & General Management