Area Manager
Core
Provide operational leadership and oversight across a portfolio of family and relationship services, ensuring safe, effective, and financially sustainable delivery for children, individuals, and families.
Role type
Senior IC area manager (non-profit social services)
Builds
Federal and state funded programs including the Gold Coast Family Relationship Centre
Domain
Social services / Family and relationship support / Non-profit sector
Required skills
operational leadership, team development, budget management, workforce planning, contractual compliance, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, change management
Preferred skills
Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution, accreditation as FDR Practitioner, postgraduate qualifications in management
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide operational leadership and oversight across a portfolio of services; Lead, develop and support diverse teams; Oversee budgets, workforce planning and resource allocation; Monitor service performance, funding agreements, reporting obligations and contractual compliance; Lead service planning, evaluation, continuous improvement and change management initiatives; Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, community organisations, sector partners and internal stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC