Job Description

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- Full time, permanent role
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- Darwin based - flexible working arrangements
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- Generous salary packaging to increase your take home pay
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About Red Cross

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Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

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About the role

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The Senior (State) Manager - Programs is responsible for the strategic and operational management of a portfolio of state/territory-wide programs. Areas of support include the participation and inclusion of migrants in transition; individual and community emergency resilience, preparedness and recovery; and the delivery of strategically aligned community programs.

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You will lead a geographically dispersed workforce of staff and volunteers and be responsible for brokering local, regional, and state/territory sector, community and government collaborations and partnerships.

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Day to day, you will:

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- Ensure programs are designed and delivered to meet full compliance with contractual, legislative, and quality standards requirements.
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- Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities at the local, regional, and state/territory level aligned to our migration and emergency services sub-strategies.
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- Represent on relevant local, regional and state/territory committees, networks, meetings, and forums and promotion of Red Cross services
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- Develop program budgets and maintain comprehensive knowledge of the financial performance to ensure budget and revenue parameters are met
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What you will bring

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- Substantial experience managing scalable community based programs and activities across geographic boundaries.
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- Well-developed cultural competence skills and the ability to work with and lead teams of people from diverse backgrounds
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- Demonstrated understanding of community resilience, preparedness, and recovery program models.
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- Considerable experience in managing change, identifying and adopting recent ways of working, and securing the cooperation of key stakeholders
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Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

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- Work flexibility: Australian Red Cross operates under a hybrid working model which includes two days on-site and three days from home, providing you more work/life balance
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- Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
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- Life, Health & Wellbeing: You can access a paid 'Me' day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options. You can also tap into specialist health and wellbeing advice via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider, Converge International.
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- Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development.
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Further information

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This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award level 6, Red Cross job grade 7, salary from $120,000 + super + salary packaging.

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Applications close: Sunday 20th September

📌 Senior Manager - Community and Emergency Services Programs (NT) (Darwin City)
🏢 Australian Red Cross
📍 Darwin City