The CEO will oversee the governance and provide operational leadership of the Stroke Recovery Association. They will lead a small, committed team to manage the programmes and projects run by the Stroke Recovery Association and to deliver support to Stroke Recovery Clubs, groups and choirs across NSW, building genuine connections with members. The role balances operational leadership with hands-on engagement, advocacy, and relationship-building. it is a chance to make a real difference in people’s lives.

Manage the programmes and projects run by the Stroke Recovery Association.

Consult with members, Stroke Recovery clubs and carers, ensuring their voices shape SRA’s direction.

Advocate for Stroke survivors at local, state and federal levels, raising awareness and influencing change.

Build partnerships with health, disability and community organisations.

Provide strong leadership to members, staff and volunteers.

Maintain financial sustainability and good governance, so SRA remains a trusted and secure organisation into the future.

Provide Telephone counselling and support.

Key Responsibilities

Lead SRA’s strategic direction and day-to-day operations with compassion and integrity.

Be a visible, approachable leader who regularly connects with members and community groups.

Represent SRA as a trusted advocate in public forums, policy discussions and the media.

Support the Board by providing timely reporting, governance advice and implementing decisions.

Foster a workplace culture that reflects SRA’s values of empathy, inclusion, and respect.

Travel extensively across NSW to visit clubs, members and partners.