General Manager, Operations
1 week ago
The South Australian West Coast ACCHO Network (SAWCAN) is seeking expressions of interest for an experienced General Manager, Operations to join our team. This senior leadership position will play a key role in strengthening SAWCAN's systems and supporting the delivery of regional health outcomes across the Eyre Peninsula and Far West Coast of South Australia.
About SAWCANSAWCAN is a partnership of five Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs):
Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service (Port Lincoln)
Oak Valley Health Service (Oak Valley)
Together, our partner organisations provide primary health care services to more than 5,500 Aboriginal people across a vast region stretching from Whyalla to the WA border. As a network, we work collaboratively to build capacity, advocate as one voice and deliver solutions designed for our communities.
The RoleThe General Manager, Operations will report to the Executive Manager and oversee a small but growing team, including the Research and Data Coordinator, Regional Workforce Lead and Communications Lead.
This role is responsible for:
Leading organisational systems improvement and business process development
Overseeing IT initiatives, contract management, and compliance frameworks
Managing HR functions, including recruitment, performance, and staff development
Supporting finance management, risk management, and reporting to Directors
Building strong relationships across the SAWCAN member organisations and with external stakeholders
The position is offered as a 12-month contract, full-time (37.5 hours per week), with a base salary of $117,117 plus superannuation. The role can be based in Ceduna, Port Lincoln, Whyalla, Yalata, Oak Valley, or Adelaide. Regular regional travel will be required.
About YouWe are looking for a highly skilled leader who brings:
A deep understanding of Aboriginal culture and ways of doing business
Experience working with Aboriginal communities, organisations, and the ACCHO sector
Strong operations management experience, preferably in the non-profit sector
Expertise in HR, contract management, risk, and compliance frameworks
Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills
The ability to work collaboratively, build strong networks, and manage competing priorities
How to ApplyTo submit your Expression of Interest, please provide a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current CV to:
Polly Paerata,
Executive Manager
E: [emailprotected]
For a copy of the Position Description, please visit our website at www.sawcan.org.au
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