CareerPlan

Manager, Executive Office

Surry Hills, New South WalesFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-12

Core

Supporting executive priorities, governance, and strategic initiatives for the CEO and Director of Opera within a national opera company.

Role type

Senior Executive Office Manager / Chief of Staff

Builds

Executive decision execution, strategic project delivery, and organizational alignment

Domain

Performing Arts / Cultural Organization

Required skills

Executive operations management, strategic project coordination, executive meeting facilitation, high-level briefing preparation, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, complex priority management, discretion, influence without authority

Preferred skills

Experience in fast-paced executive environments, ability to drive accountability across teams, emotional intelligence

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Leading day-to-day operations and workflow of the Executive Office; Coordinating CEO and Director priorities; Managing executive meetings and action registers; Tracking executive decisions and commitments; Coordinating strategic initiatives and cross-company projects; Preparing executive briefings and reports; Supporting executive communications and government relations; Leading and mentoring the Executive Office team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership