The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is one of the world's largest, and most highly regarded, community-based emergency servicesorganisations.We are proud of the work we do in protecting lives and property, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. CFA strives to be a values-based organisation and an organisation of choice for volunteers and employees,where people with a variety of skills, experiences and backgrounds all add value through the roles they perform.

About the Role:

If you're looking for a leadership role that offers variety, a chance to showcase your people skills, the opportunity to innovate and contribute to an organisation with a meaningful community purpose, this full-time, fixed-term District Business Manager position based in our Melton office offers just that.

In this role, you will lead business management functions for District 14, developing and sustaining strong internal and external partnerships while providing expert advice and direction on key business functions. As part of the District Leadership Team, you will contribute to strategic and business planning, manage complex tasks and work closely with the Regional and other District Business Managers to drive consistent initiatives and processes across districts.

You will lead the District Support Team to deliver high-level customer support and corporate outcomes, building effective relationships across CFA business units, sector partners and external stakeholders. This includes ensuring high-quality customer service, business continuity and providing expert advice in line with CFA legislation,



policy and procedures.

About You:

We are seeking a confident, empathetic leader with strong skills in management, finance and business planning. Tertiary qualifications in business administration or management are desirable but not essential.

You will have excellent people skills, extensive experience in business administration or office management and a background in managing support services, resources, business plans, budgets and risk.

Success in this role hinges on your proven ability to motivate, lead and develop a high-performing team and foster a strong team culture.

CFA is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work workplace. Our aim is to have a volunteer and paid workforce that reflects the community it serves. First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.

- Applications close: 11:59pm 27th August 2026

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📌 District Business Manager (Melton City)
🏢 Country Fire Authority (CFA)
📍 Melton City