At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate operations and strategic objectives for the Mt Burdett Foundation.
- Company: Community-focused foundation supporting regional development in Western Australia.
- Benefits: Flexible role with a supportive Board and meaningful community impact.
- Other info: Opportunity to engage with key stakeholders and enhance community initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in regional communities while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration, project coordination, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Working closely with the Board and advisory committees, the Executive Officer will be responsible for coordinating the Foundation's operations and strategic objectives.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinating Board and committee meetings, governance and administration.
- Managing grant processes, reporting and community initiatives.
- Coordinating budgets, financial reporting and external service providers.
- Developing and implementing strategic communications, including stakeholder engagement, website and social media.
- Supporting delivery of the Foundation's strategic plans and projects.
- Building relationships with community organisations and key stakeholders.
About you
- Experience in administration, project coordination, communications or a similar role.
- Strong organisational, written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sound financial literacy and digital skills.
- Initiative and the ability to work independently.
- An interest in community development and regional Western Australia.
- Experience in governance or the not-for-profit sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
About us
Established by Esperance farmer and philanthropist Chris Reichstein, the Mt Burdett Foundation supports initiatives that strengthen communities and create lasting opportunities across Esperance and rural and regional Western Australia. With a growing investment base and expanding philanthropic activities, we are seeking a capable and motivated Executive Officer to support the Foundation's operations and strategic objectives. A flexible, varied and rewarding role with an experienced and supportive Board, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to regional communities.
Applications close: Monday 2nd November 2026 COB
Executive Officer employer: BusinessAg
The Mt Burdett Foundation is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible and rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful impact in regional communities across Esperance and rural Western Australia. With a supportive Board and a focus on community development, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to engage with key stakeholders while driving strategic initiatives.
