
Chief Operations Officer
Young Australians in International Affairs
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Chief Operations Officer: Oversee our Careers and Publications portfolios, and manage administration and governance.
Why us?
The opportunity:
Why you might love this opp:
KEY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
- Demonstrated knowledge of and interest in international affairs
- Demonstrated leadership, people management and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience in volunteer management
- Outstanding written and verbal communication
- Ability to network and liaise with a range of high-level stakeholders
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Confident in organisational governance and administration
- Previous experience in governance, administration or operations
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a discipline related to international affairs
Applicants must be:
- Australian citizens or permanent residents
- Aged between 18 and 30 years of age
Key criteria:
How to apply:
Young Australians in International Affairs is looking for a Chief Operations Officer (COO) who will be responsible for overseeing internal operations for Young Australians in International Affairs. The COO is responsible for the efficient and effective functioning of the organisation and will support the creation of whole-of-organisation strategy and operations. The COO will individually manage and support Directors for the two following YAIA portfolios: Careers and Publications. The COO will also oversee the administration and governance of YAIA. The COO will play a critical role in ensuring that YAIA achieves and maintains its vision, mission and values. The COO will be a confident leader who is passionate about opening opportunities for students and young professionals in international affairs and has a demonstrated background in the not-for-profit sector.
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