Are you a seasoned leader passionate about delivering high-quality, efficient mental health services? Ready to take the next step in your career? This could be your perfect opportunity.

We're seeking a Full-Time Portfolio Manager – Mental Health, based in either our Bathurst or Dubbo Office (Wiradjuri Country).

As Portfolio Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and overseeing the delivery of impactful mental health programs. You'll lead with purpose, ensuring excellence across service delivery, compliance, and team performance.

In this role, you will:

Provide strategic oversight for the implementation and performance of programs within the Mental Health portfolio

Lead and manage employees and subcontractors to ensure effective program delivery

Ensure compliance with funding agreements, the Clinical Governance Framework, and the Cultural Safety Framework

Monitor program outcomes to meet deliverables, performance indicators, and quality standards

Prepare and submit timely, accurate reports to funders and internal stakeholders, including audit schedules, client satisfaction data, annual plans, and evaluation outcomes

Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/jobs/r25099/

What's In It for You:

Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly contribute to improving the health and well-being of regional Australians, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive salary base, plus superannuation, ensuring your financial future is strong and secure.

Maximise Your Earnings: Take advantage of salary packaging options that allow you to save up to $15,900 tax-free, with additional perks for meals, entertainment, and more!

Time to Unwind: You'll have 5 weeks of annual leave, plus guaranteed time off over the Christmas and New Year period to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Level Up Your Career: Take your professional journey to the next level with an annual Professional Development allowance, ensuring you're always growing and advancing in your field.

Wellbeing Focused: Your health and happiness matter. Access our dedicated wellbeing hub and receive an annual wellbeing allowance to prioritise your personal care.

Exclusive Perks: Unlock amazing deals with our corporate partners, including St George, Westpac, and Westfund, for great savings and special offers.

Commitment to Cultural Safety: you can access our Innovate RAP through this link: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/

Selection Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

Extensive experience in management within the health and/or social services sector

Proven leadership capabilities, including managing remote teams and applying high-level problem-solving skills

A strong track record in outcome-based contract management and program delivery

Ability to effectively coordinate resources to deliver high-quality services on time, within budget, and in alignment with contractual obligations

Sound knowledge of primary and mental health care services within the Australian context

Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build partnerships and develop service pathways across diverse internal and external networks

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Shana Turner on 0419 725 059, or email [email protected]

How do I apply?

· Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications close Sunday 16 November 2025. Applications are reviewed as we receive them, so this job listing may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found