Investment Manager, Property & Multi Assets
Catholic Diocese of Lismore
Lismore NSW
Full time, permanent
Shape the long-term financial future of a diocese serving communities from Tweed Heads to Port Macquarie
Capstone is pleased to be partnering with the Catholic Diocese of Lismore on the appointment of the Investment Manager, Property & Multi-Assets.
You will lead the investment strategy of the Diocesan Prudential Fund, a rare prospect to combine strategic property expertise with multi-asset investment leadership, in a role where the returns you deliver go straight back into building faith communities and supporting people in need.
The organisation
The Diocese of Lismore stretches more than 460 kilometres along the NSW east coast.
It supports parishes, schools, aged and community care services, health and a wide range of ministries.
The Diocesan Prudential Fund is the Diocese's property and investment vehicle.
Its substantial portfolio includes commercial and retail assets, strategic landholdings across the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast, residential investment property and development sites.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Diocesan Business Manager, you will recommend and implement the Fund's investment strategy.
The current and potential development pipeline is significant.
It includes mixed-use developments, land subdivisions, retirement living and aged care opportunities, healthcare, community and more.
There is also an income producing property investment portfolio across office, retail, residential and alternative assets, as well as a substantial share portfolio.
Key responsibilities include:
Advising and reporting to the Diocesan Prudential Fund Committee on performance, market trends and strategy




Leading a full review of the property portfolio, covering utilisation, performance, cost and strategic alignment
Delivering the significant current development pipeline with support from external partners and service providers
Sourcing acquisitions, building a forward pipeline and recommending investment, development or divestment
Leading negotiations and managing due diligence across planning, environmental, engineering, legal and commercial matters
Stress-testing portfolios, monitoring liquidity and advising on rebalancing to optimise risk-adjusted returns
Partnering with parishes and diocesan agencies to help them develop their own investment plans
About you
Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Property, Business, Commerce, Planning, Engineering or a related discipline
Proven experience in land acquisition, property development, development management or large-scale capital works
Understanding of financing structures, capital and equities markets, and credit fundamentals
Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability, with excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Proven leadership, with exceptional stakeholder engagement and the ability to write and present complex advice clearly
Alignment with the values of the Catholic Church
A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel across the region are required.
Location and relocation
This role is based on site at the Chancery in Lismore.
It offers the opportunity to live in Lismore or the surrounding region, including the commutable towns of Casino, Ballina, Evans Head and Byron Bay.
Relocation support is available for the successful candidate.
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📌 Investment Manager, Property & Multi Assets (North Lismore)
🏢 Diocese of Lismore
📍 North Lismore