Chief Technology Officer

Description:

Full Job Description

Be part of a dynamic and dedicated Executive Team who carry the leadership mantle of this growing national media ministry.

Vision Christian Media is a non-profit organisation that has been dedicated to communicating the Good News of the Gospel to the four corners of Australia since 1988.

Our Mission is to be a trusted, consistent and unifying voice in the Australian community to challenge, encourage and affirm people in the Christian Faith.

We help hundreds of thousands of Australians look to God daily as we connect with them through broadcast radio, digital and printed media. We also operate a prayer service, Christian products store and more.

We are looking for a full-time Chief Technology Officer who will be part of a dynamic and dedicated Executive Team who carry the leadership mantle of this growing national media ministry. The role answers directly to and works very closely with the CEO.

The Opportunity

The role is responsible for providing strategic leadership for the organisation’s technology and infrastructure portfolios, which include; IT networks, studios, terrestrial broadcast network, information system management and security, and property management.

Responsibility areas include:

• Ensuring best practices in IT systems and process.
• Provision and management of robust IT and infrastructure systems.
• Regulatory compliance.
• Privacy Officer.
• Budget management.
• Team building and leadership.

The role also has responsibility for recruitment, direction, and development of the ITS team, encouraging teamwork, resolving conflict and developing succession plans for key functions.

Equally important to these technical components is the ability for the successful applicant to model what it means to be an authentic ambassador of the Gospel of Jesus Christ through their work and encourage their team to follow. The successful applicant will need to align strongly with our Mission, Vision and Values.