Are you a strategic corporate services leader looking for an opportunity to influence organisational performance, culture and long-term success?
Our client is seeking an experienced Executive Manager Corporate Services to join its Executive Leadership Team. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide leadership across finance, governance, risk, people and culture, information technology, workplace health and safety, and organisational performance.
This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of an organisation.
About the Role
As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic leadership and direction across our client's corporate services functions, ensuring the organisation has the systems, governance, people and resources required to successfully deliver its strategic objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the organisation's finance function, including budgeting, financial reporting, business planning and long-term financial sustainability
Providing strategic advice to the CEO, Board and Executive Team on corporate governance, risk management, compliance and organisational performance
Overseeing governance frameworks, policies and processes that support effective decision-making and accountability
Leading the People and Culture function, including workforce planning, employee relations, wellbeing, leadership development and organisational culture initiatives
Driving continuous improvement, innovation and organisational change to enhance effectiveness and service delivery




Providing executive oversight of information technology, cyber security, information management and business continuity systems
Ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and statutory obligations across all corporate services functions
Leading enterprise risk management, internal controls and audit processes
Supporting the Board and Committees through the provision of high-quality governance, reporting and secretariat functions
Developing strong partnerships with government agencies, funding bodies, community stakeholders and industry partners
Leading, mentoring and developing a multidisciplinary corporate services team aligned with our client's values of Care, Courage and Connection
Contributing to organisational strategy and helping shape the future direction of our client as a member of the Executive Leadership Team
About You
Proven executive or senior leadership experience within a complex organisation
Solid financial management, budgeting and strategic planning expertise
Demonstrated experience leading governance, risk management and compliance frameworks
Experience providing high-level advice and support to CEOs, Boards and executive leadership teams




A track record of leading organisational improvement, change management and strategic initiatives
Experience overseeing corporate services functions including finance, people and culture, information technology, workplace health and safety, and governance
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build productive relationships across government, industry, community and organisational stakeholders
Exceptional communication, negotiation and influencing skills
A collaborative leadership style with a commitment to developing high-performing teams and positive workplace culture
Sound understanding of contemporary organisational governance, policy and statutory obligations
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Business, Commerce, Management or a related discipline
CPA or CA qualifications and experience within government, public sector or similarly regulated environments will be highly regarded.
Why Join Our Client?
Salary package of
$176,000 - $198,000 including super
Flexible and supportive workplace culture, with hybrid working arrangements available
Diverse executive portfolio with broad organisational influence
Purpose-driven organisation delivering meaningful environmental and community outcomes
Opportunity to work closely with the CEO, Board and Executive Team
If you're an experienced executive leader seeking a role where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications close at 5 pm on Friday 16th October ****.
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📌 Executive Manager Corporate Services (Bendigo)
🏢 ESE Consulting
📍 Bendigo