Organisation : Mental Illness Education ACT (MIEACT)
Location : Canberra (Canberra City)
Work type : Full-time, Part-time
Profession : CEO & Senior Management, Operations Management, Program Coordination & Management
Sector : Community Development, Community Engagement, Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $115,000 - $120,000
Application closing date : 28 Jan, 2025
About the organisation
Mental Illness Education ACT (MIEACT) is an innovative and well-respected mental health education organisation that was first established in 1993. MIEACT’s mission as a purpose driven, not-for-profit organisation, is to provide programs to schools, the community, and workplaces that address stigma, increase mental health knowledge and support early intervention through promoting help-seeking. While valuing its deep roots in the Canberra, MIEACT’s ambition is to continue our growth outside the ACT While valuing its deep roots in the Canberra, MIEACT’s ambition is to continue our growth outside the ACT in mental health education and the safe, impactful and sustainable use of lived experience. For further information visit www.mieact.org.au.
About the role
Location: The Griffin Centre, Canberra City
Employment Status: Full-time (or part-time hours considered)
- Excellent executive leadership opportunity with a small, progressive organisation
- Join a well-established organisation committed to delivering mental health education in the ACT and surrounding regions
- Competitive salary range, circa $115,000-$120,000 (full-time equivalent) PLUS super PLUS charity salary packaging options
- Attractive employment benefits
MIEACT has an opportunity for a passionate Director of Corporate Services to join their team in Canberra. Reporting to the CEO, this pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing corporate services, governance, and a range of operational functions. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for contributing to the development and implementation of the organisation’s strategic objectives and aims.
To be considered for this role you will possess tertiary qualifications in a related discipline, and will have significant demonstrated experience in corporate governance, operational management, administrative systems and managing programs.
You will have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with Executive/Board members and a wide range of stakeholders.
Importantly, you will have strong resilience and a positive approach to corporate governance.
Your demonstrated ability to analyse complex issues, develop options and solutions, manage a small team and budgets, and drive a responsive service delivery culture will be critical to your success.
This is a great opportunity to become involved with an organisation that is dedicated to delivering quality mental health training and education to the community.
For your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a highly attractive salary, plus charity salary packaging options.
For further information about this role please contact Prue Slaughter, CEO, MIEACT, email: prudence.slaughter@mieact.org.au.
MIEACT is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an equitable and diverse workplace. MIEACT provides a range of additional employment benefits to enable employees to balance their work and other commitments.
How to apply
To apply please send your application to admin@mieact.org.au. Your application should include a written response to the selection criteria outlined on the attached position description and a copy of your current resume. Applicants who do not address the selection criteria will not be considered. Your application should be received no later than 5:00 pm (AEST), Tuesday, 28 January 2025.
Please quote in application: Director of Corporate Services via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Community_Engagement, #Community_Support_Services
