- Unique senior role with a Penrith-based NFP organisation- Distinctive role with a blend of strategic and hands-on responsibilities- Competitive salary, opportunity for ongoing professional developmentAbout the Company:Muru Mittigar is a Dharug organisation making a significant, measurable and lasting difference in advancing Aboriginal culture. We achieve this by providing quality contracting and consulting services to Government and business, in Land Management, Education and Tourism and through investing in well-being and financial counselling services for the Aboriginal community.About the position:We are currently seeking an Operations Manager to join our team. Reporting to the CEO, this position is responsible for providing strategic leadership, authoritative advice, management oversight, support and guidance in relation to the organisation’s teams, including:- Arboriculture- Bushfire Risk Mitigation (APZ)- Landscaping- Conservation and land management- NurseryThe position is also responsible for business development and growth within these areas of the organisation, and has the primary responsibility for developing, fostering and sustaining sound client / customer relationships. As a key member of the senior leadership team of Muru Mittigar the role also contributes to the strategy and overall leadership of the organisation.About you:To be successful in this role, you will have:- Degree level qualifications in a relevant field (i.e business operations/business management) and/or significant experience in a similar role leading operational teams- Experience in business development/sales, including identifying business development opportunities and positioning the organisation to win/attract additional work- Ability to think and plan strategically, focusing on the future, with the ability to adjust strategies to capture emerging opportunities, tackle unexpected challenges and improve current operational conditions- Proven experience managing a budget, combined with strong commercial acumen- Understanding of Aboriginal/Country issues, traditions and practices- Ability to build strong internal and external partnering relationships, and to influence others- An ability to implement and effectively manage organisational change- Current drivers’ licence- COVID-19 Vaccination (or valid exemption)Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates who feel they meet the requirements are especially encouraged to apply for this role.So, What’s In It For You?This position offers a competitive salary, salary packaging options as well as other benefits including a fully maintained company vehicle, ongoing personal and professional development, and a supportive, team-based environment.Interested? Then we need to hear from you! Follow the link below to submit your applicationAPPLY NOWHR Success is managing this recruitment on behalf of Muru Mittigar. No agencies, please. 100000 AUD Penrith 2750