Add expected salary to your profile for insights Established in 2003, Dairy Australia is the national services body dedicated to advancing the profitability and sustainability of the Australian dairy industry. Delivering across a wide range of service areas, Dairy Australia supports the management and growth of dairy farm businesses through investment in research, innovation, marketing and policy insights. Working directly with farmers, industry partners and government, Dairy Australia delivers practical tools and knowledge that help Australian dairy businesses thrive today, while securing a sustainable future for tomorrow.Dairy Australia seeks a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead them in strengthening the sustainability, profitability and resilience of Australia’s dairy industry. This role requires a strategic leader who can champion Dairy Australia’s core values of Farmer First, One Team, Innovative Thinking and Decisive Action.As Chief Executive Officer, you will work in partnership with the Board to drive the strategic direction and operational success of Dairy Australia, ensuring initiatives respond to both short term industry needs and long-term sustainability. You will oversee a team of skilled professionals dedicated to providing industry wide support, from research and market insights to trade and policy development, ensuring that farmers and stakeholders receive the value and support they need.The successful candidate will have: A record of measurable success in a service-focused industry Strong stakeholder management skills with an ability to influence and unite diverse interests Financial expertise, including P&L oversight Experience working with government, ideally within agriculture Headquartered in Melbourne, this role requires significant domestic and international travel and is ideal for someone ready to make a meaningful impact across the dairy landscape. This is a unique role for an experienced leader with a strong commercial background, passion for agriculture and the ability to inspire and innovate.To apply, email your cover letter and CV to For a confidential discussion with the advising consultant please call Pacific Search Partners on +61 3 9631 1500.Applications close: 9 February 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr