Chief Executive Officer - Myotherapy Association Australia

Lead a Purpose-Driven Association

Are you a visionary leader passionate about advancing professional standards and growing a purpose-driven organisation?

The Myotherapy Association is seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Executive Officer (0.8–1.0 FTE) to lead a high-performing remote team, champion member value, and drive the growth and impact of our national membership association.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the development and implementation of strategic and operational plans in partnership with the Board.
  
• Represent the association at the highest levels of advocacy, education, and partnership.
  
• Oversee financial, operational, and governance responsibilities in line with industry best practices.
  
• Drive membership growth, member engagement, and education initiatives.
  
• Foster strong relationships with government, industry, sponsors, and stakeholders.
  

Your Strengths:

• Proven executive leadership experience in member-based or not-for-profit organisations.
  
• Strategic, operational, and financial acumen (experience with Xero preferred).
  
• Strong communication and advocacy skills with the ability to build high-level partnerships.
  
• Experience leading remote teams and building high trust work cultures.
  
• Sound understanding of allied health, preferably including myotherapy.
  

Your Qualifications:

• Degree-qualified (MBA or postgrad in business/management preferred).
  
• GAICD or equivalent highly regarded.
  
• Active engagement in professional associations and peak bodies.
  

Location: Remote within Australia
Hours: 0.8-1.0 FTE with occasional evening/weekend engagements
Salary: Negotiable, commensurate with experience

Ready to lead an organisation that blends purpose with performance?
Apply now to join us in shaping the future of myotherapy in Australia.

Applications close COB Monday 8th of September, 2025

Please submit a Written Application (Cover Letter & Resume) via email to the President of Myotherapy Australia: president@myotherapy.org.au

Email president@myotherapy.org.au for a full position description.

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