Manager - Business and Social Strategy

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You will be responsible for managing programs, market identification, business development, grant writing & procurement for Social Futures in Lismore

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Management

Company: Beaumont People

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

Salary: $90k-$100k + super + bonus

Phone: +61-2-7465-7798

Fax: +61-7-7177-3312

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Detail information about job Manager - Business and Social Strategy. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Newly created role in Lismore in Northern NSW
  • Growing Social Justice organisation
  • Initial fixed term contract for 12 months
Beaumont People are proud to be working with Social Futures to recruit their newly created role of Manager – Business and Social Strategy.  Social Futures works to achieve social justice for regional Australians by supporting individuals, families and communities to take control and live well.  Servicing more than 80% of regional NSW, their programs and services provide support on housing and homelessness, youth and family services, inclusion and participation for people living with disability and the development of the community sector.

Purpose of the position:  Based in Lismore in Northern NSW, the Manager for Business and Social Strategy will play a key role in managing programs, market identification, business development, grant writing and procurement to build on and ensure Social Futures’ financial sustainability and extend their organisational reach.

This role will lead and be responsible for managing the Business and Social Strategy team functions, including:
  • Identifying and securing new markets, funding sources and opportunities for growth and new revenue streams
  • Grant writing, development of project proposals and procurement
  • Building strong external and internal partnerships and networks
  • Delivering social and/or sector development and innovation programs; and organisational sustainability programs
The position forms part of the Strategy and Engagement Branch and reports to the Executive Manager, Strategy and Engagement. The position works closely with all Social Futures staff and will contribute to a collaborative and cohesive culture within the organisation. 

Essential Selection Criteria:
  • Tertiary qualification in business administration, social entrepreneurship, social sciences or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience in writing successful funding applications, grants, business proposals and submissions
  • Excellent communication, networking and presentation skills, including ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals
  • Demonstrated experience developing, implementing and evaluating business and/or social strategies and plans
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and meeting target
  • Creativity, superior analytical skills and capacity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Demonstrated experience in effectively supervising a multidisciplinary team in a high-volume quality support and service environment
  • Experience and ability to develop budgets, funding models and analyse data and information
  • Demonstrated capacity to manage key stakeholders, relationships and complex negotiations
Your entrepreneurial capability, commercial and NFP industry experience will be highly regarded.  If you are looking to join a growing social justice organisation who have more than 40 years’ experience as a regional leader, then this could be the perfect role for you. 

Along with your resume, please include a cover letter that addresses your experience against the essential selection criteria.

Applications must be received by Wednesday 8th August.

For more information please call Justine at Beaumont People on 02 9133 9322.

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