About the role

Talent International is partnering with the Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA) to recruit a General Manager based in Canberra.

Reporting to the CEO/President, you will lead the association's day-to-day business and deliver its strategic priorities across finance, governance, people and member services.

This opportunity will suit an accomplished leader who can manage a multidisciplinary team and translate strategy into measurable improvements in organisational performance.

Key responsibilities

- Manage operations across finance, business services, people and membership.
- Oversee budgets, financial reporting and business planning.
- Support governance, statutory reporting, risk and compliance requirements.
- Lead and develop staff, setting clear expectations and supporting effective service delivery.
- Improve processes and support initiatives to grow and retain membership.
- Identify and evaluate commercial partnerships and additional revenue opportunities, presenting recommendations to the CEO/President.

About you

You are an experienced General Manager, operations leader or senior corporate services skilled who enjoys working across a broad range of business functions.





You will bring:

- Strong financial and business management skills.
- Experience leading teams and improving operational performance.
- Sound judgement in governance, risk and compliance.
- The ability to build trusted relationships and provide practical advice to senior leaders.
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of how partnerships can create value.
- Confidence working in a politically and industrially sensitive environment.

Experience in a member based association, union, professional body or similar organisation would be valuable. A policing background is not essential, but a willingness to understand the policing environment and members' needs is important.

Apply or enquire

Please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience

For a confidential discussion, contact Maryane Bogovic at Talent International via ••••@talentinternational.com or 04•• ••• 775.

Talent International is managing this appointment on behalf of AFPA. Please direct all applications and enquiries through Talent.

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