Lead with purpose in this 9 month Fixed Term Full-time contract
Exciting opportunity to lead our Chatswood Donor Centre, NSW
Salary starting from $115,000–$140,000 + Super
Discover life-giving possibilities
Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters.
As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes.
Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About The Role
As a Donor Centre Manager at our Chatswood location, you'll shape and maintain a culture that ensures the best experience for every donor, every time.
You'll motivate a fast- paced, high-performing team in a clinical environment, achieving collection targets and meeting key performance indicators to help secure Australia's blood supply.
You'll also support your team to continually look for opportunities to enhance the donor experience.
Your curiosity, adaptability and commitment to fostering a positive team agile will be the driving force behind achieving common goals.
A Day In The Role Will See You
Lead the quality, safety and operational performance of blood donation and blood products.
Coach and develop the team to drive continuous improvement across key service performance indicators (KPIs).
Foster a safe environment where employees feel cared for, can communicate openly, share ideas and continue to learn.
Effectively roster employees to meet donor attendance, skill mix and operational requirements.
Be a great change leader, ensuring you explain the "why" and support your team through change.
Engage and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Marketing and Regional Partnerships, to optimise donor panels and engagement.
Sound interesting?
Here's what we're looking for:
Demonstrated experience managing medium sized teams in an operationally driven, customer-focused or clinical environment.




Strong people leadership skills, using human-centric and empathetic management approaches, with the ability to lead through change.
Motivation to lead and inspire a team to reach shared goals and key performance indicators.
Operationally strong and disciplined, with the ability to work effectively in a process-driven environment.
Ability to foster and build solid internal and external stakeholder relationships.
A passion for coaching people, developing skills within your team and identifying talent.
Positive in nature, with the ability to empathise with donors and team members.
Strong Excel knowledge, with the ability to dissect and interpret data to make informed decisions.
Highly committed to safety and quality.
Clinical experience is an advantage but not essential.
To view the current operational hours for this centre, please check here: Find a donor centre near you | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Benefits And Wellbeing
We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another.
As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia's menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.
In Addition To Being a Part Of An Organisation That Is The Heartbeat Of The Nation, You Will Have Access To The Following
Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
Ability to purchase additional annual leave
Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit
Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia
Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support
Plus, many more!
This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood's Talent Acquisition team.
We won't be accepting applications from external recruitment agencies for this role.
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📌 Donor Centre Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
📍 New South Wales