Transformational Leader Opportunity in a Community-Focused Organisation

1 month ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia WDEA Works Full time

We are a community-focused not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities. With over three decades of experience, we have established ourselves as a leader in the field, providing diverse services that cater to the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and communities.

Our commitment to 'doing more for more people in more communities' is unwavering, and we strive to create an environment where every individual's abilities are valued and nurtured. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and we are seeking employees who share these values and can contribute to our inclusive work environment.

As a transformational leader, you will be responsible for managing staff and providing leadership to ensure the success of our team. You will possess proven skills and experience in managing staff, including recruitment, performance management, and performance reviews. Additionally, you will have experience in managing targets driven by performance and understanding compliance requirements of the Employment Services Deed (ES).

You will also have excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including negotiation and liaison skills. You will be able to work in partnership with clients to assess their needs and develop strategies to meet these needs. A high level of professionalism in organising work and time-management is essential, along with the ability to prioritise tasks and exercise initiative and creativity in achieving desired outcomes for clients and the organisation.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $80,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location. As a valued member of our team, you will also receive ongoing training and professional development, a family-friendly organisational culture with true work-life balance, attractive salary packaging, and many other benefits.

We are committed to giving back to the community through our are-able Foundation, which has given over $1 million to various groups since its inception in 2004. Our organisation is led by the values of integrity, respect, empathy, and innovation, and we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities.

To learn more about this opportunity, please download a Position Description or contact us for more information.



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