Executive Director

Advertised on behalf of Catholic School Parents Australia. 

Please note, applications will not be accepted via Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton. 

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Catholic School Parents Australia

After 25 years with Catholic School Parents Queensland the Executive Director, Carmel Nash OAM is retiring from the role.

Catholic School Parents Queensland (CSPQ) now seeks a highly motivated Executive Director to guide the organisation into its next chapter.

CSPQ has been established for 65 years and is committed to advocating for families to take their rightful place as partners in their children’s and young people’s education. CSPQ lead Family engagement in learning and wellbeing to make a difference in the lives and futures of our families and schools. We advocate with Catholic Education Authorities, governments - state and federal, and other bodies to give a voice to families in Catholic Schools in Queensland.

Key responsibilities:
• Provide strategic leadership and operational management of CSPQ
• Work strategically and collaboratively with Catholic education authorities, diocesan and local school parent bodies, government, and multiple other stakeholders
• Represent CSPQ in forums, committees, working groups, and other appropriate settings
• Prepare high-quality submissions, policy responses, reports, and advocacy materials for government and other organisations
• Manage the Secretariat and the finances of CSPQ
• Report to and support the Board to deliver strategic priorities
• Be responsive to local and diocesan parent bodies and individual families and assist with…