Music Victoria is set to embark on its next chapter, seeking a dynamic CEO to lead the peak body organisation into an exciting new era of strategic innovation and industry support.
About Music Victoria
Music Victoria is the state’s peak body supporting and championing the development of contemporary music in Victoria. For over a decade, the organisation has been a platform for local musicians, advocating for their interests, developing industry programs, and connecting artists across metropolitan and regional communities. Music Victoria is dedicated to enabling and advocating for Victoria's world-class music ecosystem, from supporting emerging talent to influencing music policy.
About the Role
The Music Victoria Board of Directors is calling for someone who is a transformational strategist, a creative catalyst and a passionate advocate within Victoria's vibrant music landscape.
This is a unique opportunity and platform to shape the future of Victorian music at the highest level.
"We're at a pivotal moment for Music Victoria," says Chris O'Neil, Chair of the Music Victoria Board. "This is an opportunity to build an exciting new chapter – to build an organisation that doesn't just represent the music industry but actively propels it forward. We're looking for a leader who can transform potential, and who can amplify the voices of the Victorian music industry and create lasting, systemic impact."
Key highlights and opportunities of the role include:
This is a rare opportunity for a bold and impactful leader to:
Potential candidates are asked to bring demonstrated strategic and financial acumen, exceptional communication skills, a passion of local music and the industry and their vision for turning up the volume on the future of Victoria’s music scene.
Applications close midnight, Sunday 19 January 2025.
View the Music Victoria CEO Candidate Brief and apply here.