Be part of a culturally rich organisation that promotes diversity, community, and cultural preservation.Earn a competitive salary circa $160,000 - $180,000, plus 12% superannuation and $15,900 in salary packaging benefits!Relocation assistance and rent-free furnished accommodation.Bawinanga Homelands Aboriginal Corporation (BHAC)BHAC is a progressive Aboriginal organisation dedicated to representing and supporting approximately 4,000 Aboriginal people across 32 homelands in West Arnhem Land.Our services are deeply rooted in traditional lands, cultural practices, and languages. These include housing construction and maintenance, land and sea management through the Bawinanga Rangers, and the promotion of arts and culture via the Maningrida Art Centre, Bbbarra Women''s Centre, and Djmi Museum.About the OpportunityBawinanga Homelands Aboriginal Corporation (BHAC) is looking for a full-time General Manager based in Maningrida, NT.This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing business operations, driving strategic planning, and ensuring operational efficiency across the organisation. You will play a pivotal role in empowering managers, strengthening governance, and fostering a collaborative and high-performing workplace. Your leadership will drive high-impact initiatives that strengthen community services, empower local teams, and support BHACs long-term vision.For a full list of duties and responsibilities, click Apply Now!This is a rare and exciting opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role, shape the future of a respected Aboriginal corporation, and immerse yourself in a culturally rich and rewarding environment. If youre a seasoned operational leader with a passion for strategic management, community development, and driving real change, we encourage you to apply.About YouTo qualify, you will need extensive senior leadership experience in operations, business management, or a related field, with a proven track record in strategic and operational leadership, financial oversight, and managing grant-funded activities. While formal qualifications are beneficial, practical experience, leadership capability, and cultural adaptability, particularly within Indigenous, not-for-profit or community-led governance structures, are critical to success.Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:Proven ability to develop and implement strategic and business plans aligned with organisational goalsDemonstrated success in managing human and financial resources, with a track record of delivering high-quality services and outcomes in a not-for-profit environmentHighly developed project management skills, with experience managing large-scale, grant-funded programsStrong understanding of legislative and regulatory frameworks, including risk management and complianceHigh-level communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvementExperience leading and mentoring diverse teams, ensuring a high-performing and engaged workforceProven ability to engage effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, with deep respect for Indigenous communities and governance structuresDesirable experience includes:A background in community development or the not-for-profit sectorExperience living and working in remote communitiesAs the ideal candidate, you will demonstrate the following soft skills and leadership attributes:Adaptability & resilienceStrong leadership & collaboration skillsCultural awareness & respectTenacity & problem-solving abilityEntrepreneurial & strategic mindsetStrong decision-making & independenceEmpathy & people skillsExceptional interpersonal and negotiation skillsAbout the BenefitsWhen you join BHAC, you will receive a competitive salary of $160,000 - $180,000, depending on experience, along with 12% superannuation and a host of great benefits, including:Relocation assistance providedRent-free, furnished accommodation in ManingridaGenerous salary packaging optionsFully maintained company vehicle providedSix weeks of annual leave per year, significantly above the industry standard17.5% leave loadingAnnual travel allowanceA unique opportunity to work in a culturally rich and historically significant region, with the ability to engage in traditional ceremonies and community eventsA relaxed lifestyle with no long commutes, no traffic congestion, and a supportive, close-knit communityAccess to world-class fishing, camping, and outdoor exploration in the Arnhem Land region, with road access to Kakadu National ParkEmployment opportunities available for partners in education, administration, retail, and tradesSchooling is available up to Year 12 at Maningrida College, there are also dual enrolment options through Katherine School of the Air and Maningrida CollegeFull-time childcare and crche services are availableReady to Apply?This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, cost-of-living advantages, and the opportunity to work in a leadership capacity while making a meaningful impact in an Indigenous-led organisation. If you are looking for a career-defining opportunity in a dynamic and culturally significant environment, we encourage you to Apply NOW! #J-18808-Ljbffr
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General Manager (w/Relocation Assistance)