The Saroni Roy Foundation (SRf) is an award-winning not-for-profit organisation (public company limited by guarantee) and registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) with Deductible Gift Recipient Status, headquartered in Sydney. SRf's purpose is to inform, inspire, and engage multicultural communities & global citizens worldwide to create a safer, fairer, more sustainable world. With structured peace education & engagement programs ensconced in Gandhian values, SRf aims to create a paradigm shift in the way the world thinks about peace. Accentuating soft power, a 3Cs approach of tapping into the 'Cultural, Creative & Circular Economy', and partnerships, SRf aims to inspire change, promote diversity, and foster inclusive dialogue about pressing global issues.

We are looking for dynamic, visionary, game-changers to join our leadership team as a Board Director, fostering strategic partnerships and driving our core initiatives. Based in Australia, this pivotal role requires an individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and demonstrates passion for meaningful impact in the non-profit & social enterprise sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Drive the development and implementation of SRf's mission, programs, and long-term vision.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with government, community leaders, corporate partners, sponsors and donors to enhance program reach and impact.
• Program Oversight: Oversee SRf's flagship peace economics & D.E.I projects, including multicultural events, providing financial and legal oversight.
• Policy and Advocacy: Advocate for SRf’s mission and values, representing the foundation at key events, government forums, and public engagements.
• Team Development: Lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and innovation.
• Governance and Compliance: Ensure adherence to all legal, ethical, and financial standards governing non-profits.

About You

• Proven experience in leadership roles maximising social impact.

• Strong stakeholder management and partnership-building capabilities.

• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.

• A track record of designing and delivering impactful socio-economic projects.

• Passion for advancing social justice and empowering global multicultural communities.

• Results-driven mindset with the ability to align programs with measurable outcomes.

• Influential networks & experience in wide-range of domains & sectors, is highly desirable.

• Australian Citizen/PR Visa, can be based anywhere in Australia.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead a purpose-driven organisation making a social-impact globally.
• Collaborate with a diverse and passionate team.
• Flexible and supportive work environment.
• Located in the vibrant city of Sydney.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV along with a one-page cover letter outlining your interest and how your skills align with SRf’s vision and this role. Or email us at info@saroniroy.com

We look forward to welcoming a visionary leader to our team creating more inclusive societies and prosperous economies.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live, celebrating the diversity of Aboriginal peoples and their cultural connections to the lands and waters of Australia. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.