A Fairer World is seeking applications from experienced leaders for the role of Chief Executive Officer. The CEO reports to, and works closely with, the Management Committee to ensure the organisation’s vision and strategy are implemented and all governance and compliance requirements are met.
A Fairer World is a for purpose organisation. Our focus is creating positive social change so we can all live in a world of respect, equity and full participation.
We change attitudes and behaviours through evidence-based training programs. At the heart of our programs are human ‘books’ who share their unique real-life experiences of prejudice and exclusion, of empathy and belonging.
We use a transformative human rights approach to create maximum social impact.
The successful candidate will bring personal attributes including passion, energy, integrity and authenticity; skills including the ability to develop and deliver strategy, build relationships, advocate for the organisation, and deliver good governance, sound financial and administrative management and legal and regulatory compliance; and experience in leading successful teams, program delivery and diversifying revenue.
This is a Hobart-based 21hr/week permanent position with negotiable work hours and days. The position is classified in accordance with the SCHADS Industry Award 2010; salary will be negotiated in relation to experience.
View the position description at: https://afairerworld.org/wp-content/uploads/CEO-recruitment-information-August-2025.pdf
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter/short form application of no more than two pages responding to the Key Selection Criteria; a CV outlining relevant work experience and qualifications; availability for commencement; and contact details for two professional referees.
Please note applications will only be received and responded to if:
application is received before the closing time.
For enquiries, please contact Suzanne Schulz (President): 0439 362 644 or [email protected]
Please send applications to [email protected] before 9am on Monday 8 September.
At A Fairer World, we’re dedicated to building diversity, inclusion, and social justice. Through our various programs, such as the Hobart Human Library and community outreach initiatives, we strive to dismantle barriers and cultivate empathy and understanding among individuals from all walks of life. The stories of resilience and triumph shared within our Hobart Human Library, each story serves as a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit.
To read more inspiring stories host a Hobart Human Library forum.
But our mission doesn’t stop there. We believe in taking action to create tangible change in our communities. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of our Hobart Human Library forum initiative, where schools and workplaces can host their own Human Library events. By bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, these forums provide a platform for dialogue and understanding, fostering a culture of empathy and inclusion.
Interested in hosting a Hobart Human Library forum at your school or workplace? Contact us to learn more about how you can get involved.
Additionally, you can support our cause by making a donation your contribution enables us to continue our vital work in promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference in creating a fairer world for all.
Together, we can build a world where everyone feels valued, respected, and included.
