Chief Executive Officer

• Lead this membership organisation in the homelessness and housing sector
• Increase membership and capability through influence and education
• Build the most influential peak body in the social housing sector in Aust.

The organisation

The Australasian Housing Institute (AHI) is the professional body supporting over 11,000 professionals in the social and affordable housing sectors across Australia and New Zealand, including public and community housing. Their mission is to promote excellence in the housing sector by recognising, connecting, inspiring, and enabling housing professionals.

The Opportunity

AHI is at a pivotal point in its journey. With a vision to become the official professional body for the housing sector, representing 30,000 members by 2030, they are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to take on the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role is about building on their strong foundations, driving membership growth, enhancing member engagement, and leading sector capacity building initiatives.

As CEO, you will be responsible for executing AHI’s strategic plan, growing individual and organisational memberships, managing a small team of dedicated Ahi staff, and increasing their impact across Australia and New Zealand. You will work closely with the Board and committees to set and deliver on strategic priorities, engage with key stakeholders including government and sector leaders, and oversee the delivery of their diverse programs and events. You will also be instrumental in securing sponsorships for events and programs, enhancing the value AHI provides to its members and expanding its influence across the sector.

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