Organisation : Jesuit Social Services
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Development
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 18 Nov, 2024
About the organisation
About the organisation
Jesuit Social Services is a social change organisation working to build a just society where all people can live to their full potential. We reflect on the critical factors shaping our contemporary world; the social, political and economic contexts, and we adapt our practice to work with those most in need.
Since 1977, Jesuit Social Services has provided services to some of the most disadvantaged in our community.
We place a high priority on advocacy and are a leader in policy development and research.
Jesuit Social Services engages with people from diverse backgrounds experiencing complex problems, including those associated with mental illness, substance misuse, family breakdown, offending behaviour, homelessness, unemployment, poverty and social exclusion. The directorates within the organisation include:
- Programs, Participation and Pathways
- Justice
- The Men’s Project and Systems Impact
- People and Culture
- Finance and Organisational Processes
About the role
About the role
We are seeking a key leadership role – Chief Operations Officer who will be responsible for working closely with the CEO and leading the operational effectiveness of the organisation, ensuring delivery of the Strategic Plan, with a focus on the overall financial health, stability and sustainability of Jesuit Social Services. This role provides guidance and insight to support effective decision-making at both the strategic and operational levels. Supporting the CEO, you will be responsible for ensuring Jesuit Social Services’ fulfils its mission and is adaptive to a complex and changing environment. You will be responsible for maximising integration across programs, developing evidence-based interventions that address gaps in the service system, and piloting early intervention initiatives. You will build strategic relationships with government funders and provide leadership and guidance to all Board Committees.
Attractive salary and salary packaging is offered together with ongoing professional and career development. This is a full-time position.
What Jesuit Social Services can offer you:
- An organisation that lives its values, through its day to day work
- A welcoming and supportive relational environment
- A comprehensive Induction and Orientation program
- Ongoing training and development related to your role
- Employee assistance program
- A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits
- Generous leave
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Chief Operating Officer via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development
