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Operations Lead

Leukaemia Foundation
Buderim, QLD
A$11.50 p/h + 11.5% Super + NFP Salary Packaging
Community Services & Development → Community Development
Full-time
On-site

Posted 12 days ago


About us

In 2024, Bloomhill Cancer Care became part of the Leukaemia Foundation, providing support services from its integrative cancer care centre in Buderim to address the growing need for cancer care in regional Queensland. Bloomhill Cancer Care is a local Cancer Care facility, established by the Sunshine Coast community for the Sunshine Coast community, to provide care and support for people of all ages living with cancer.

Opportunity

Based out of the Bloomhill Cancer Care head office in Buderim, the Operations Lead is a newly created full-time permanent position responsible for optimising internal processes, managing resources, maintaining quality standards and driving continuous improvements across the organisation. This role directly oversees the administration and volunteer functions, while working closely with fellow senior leaders to implement strategies that enhance productivity, reduce costs and meet business objectives.

This role will also play a key role in supporting the onsite General Manager and contributing to the broader leadership team and organisational strategy to ensue alignment to our vision, mission and client experience.

Does this sound like you:

  • Proven experience in working as part of a leadership team and leading autonomously as required to achieve shared goals.
  • Sound understanding and knowledge of the not-for-profit environment.
  • Self-motivated with a high degree of professionalism and presentation.
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate and represent an organisation to the wider community.
  • Ability to establish and maintain a good relationship and rapport with clients, volunteers, professional personnel and community members.
  • Ability to lead and manage all members of the organisation on continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, negotiation and customer service skills.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, resource management and financial analysis.
  • Ability to develop and implement a system, process or procedure for effective utilisation of resources.
  • Proven experience to manage the financial, human resource, data and planning needs of an organisation with both paid and volunteer staff.
  • Knowledge of the Sunshine Coast community and health support needs of the region, desirable (or ability to acquire.)
  • Knowledge of the operations of Cancer Care, desirable (or ability to acquire)

We offer:

  • Salary including generous salary packaging up to $15,900
  • Salary packaging meal and entertainment card $2,650
  • Ongoing training and development
  • A collaborative, innovative and supportive team culture
  • Social and well-being activities
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

To Apply:

If you're interested in this exciting role, please send through a one-page cover letter addressing the essential requirements of the role and your CV in PDF via the apply button on Seek or through the Leukaemia Foundation website.

If you are seeking a copy of the job description, please email [email protected].

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: COB 23 April 2025

Don't delay - apply today! We will be shortlisting and interviewing as we receive applications and may appoint the right candidate ahead of the closing date.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo reference, police and VEVO checks as part of the selection process. In line with state and territory directives, Leukaemia Foundation may request COVID vaccination certificates or medical contraindication certificates as a condition of employment. Leukaemia Foundation is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that continues to reflect the community we support.

We strongly encourage people from all cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.


About Leukaemia Foundation

Carlton, VIC, Australia

The Leukaemia Foundation is Australia's peak body for blood cancer, funding research and providing free services to support people with leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma and related blood disorders, and their families.

We have an unwavering focus on reducing the impact of blood cancer and related blood disorders by providing free practical and emotional support, and funding research to improve treatments and find cures. Our work also includes raising awareness of the impact within the community, advocacy, and contributing to the international blood cancer sector to improve quality of life for the person and their family.

We receive no ongoing government funding and we rely on the generous support of the community to fund our Vision to Cure and Mission to Care.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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