CareerPlan

Social Enterprise Manager

Alice Springs, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Strategic and operational oversight of Purple House's social enterprise and community space activities (Bush Balm and Purple Shed), ensuring financial sustainability and cultural safety.

Role type

Senior Social Enterprise Manager

Builds

Sustainable business models and community programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Domain

Social enterprise / Indigenous community health and aged care

Required skills

Strategic leadership, budget management, program development, risk management, stakeholder engagement, Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP) protocols, partnership development, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Community development background, 5+ years in community-controlled sector

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership across Bush Balm and Purple Shed; Develop and monitor budgets; Mentor Coordinators; Ensure compliance with legislation and risk management; Identify strategic opportunities for events and partnerships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight