We are looking for middle and senior women managers across not-for-profit, government and corporate sectors. To be eligible to apply, you must meet the minimum selection criteria:
Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hold a mid-level to senior management role (i.e., CEO, or no more than three levels down from CEO)
Demonstrate three or more years of general experience as a leader. This includes managing any size of team or team leaders
Have two or more years general management experience (i.e., business unit, line or functional management incorporating key responsibilities such as P&L management, strategic planning and people leadership)
Inclusions and Obligations
Applicants are required to select a course from the Harvard Kennedy School program
The total value of each scholarship is $15,000 AUD
The total cost of the course and travel (up to $3,000 AUD) must be within $15,000 AUD. As the exchange rate fluctuates, any difference that takes the total cost over $15,000 AUD will need to be covered by the successful candidate
Applicants must complete their course within 12 months of receiving the scholarship
The recipient(s) will be required to write a report about her scholarship experience and may be asked to speak at CEW and Roberta Sykes events
On completion of the course, the recipient(s) will become a member of the CEW and Roberta Sykes alumni communities.
