General Manager - Corporate ServicesLife Saving Victoria is currently on the search for a General Manager - Corporate ServicesContribute to an organisation with purposeConnect with the communityPassionate and supportive cultureAn exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and skilled General Manager - Corporate Services to lead a muti-disciplined team at LSV.  Bring your passion and expertise and make a difference to the water safety and lifesaving industry.Who are we? Life Saving Victoria is Victoria's peak water safety and lifesaving organisation and is committed to its mission to prevent aquatic related death and injury across all Victorian communities.  LSV is a recognised agency of Emergency Management Victoria and provides emergency response services across the state through its vast network of lifesaving clubs, lifeguards, marine and aerial rescue services. LSV is a Registered Training Organisation and a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.How will this position contribute to Life Saving Victoria’s mission?The corporate services portfolio is an enabling pillar, supporting Life Saving Victoria in pursuing its activities. Bringing together finance, IT, office management, supply chain, and a hospitality arm, the portfolio provides an array of support to the business units, clubs, members, employees, land managers, various partners and sponsors.Reporting to the CEO, the General Manager - Corporate Services is responsible for the overall development and delivery of Life Saving Victoria's (LSV) corporate services activities, including finance, office administration, corporate information technology, facilities management, supply chain and functions/venue management.In partnership with the executive team, the General Manager - Corporate Services develops, implements and maintains high quality corporate services portfolios to support the delivery of consistent and efficient programs and services in alignment with LSV’s strategic priorities.This is a fulltime position. In return Life Saving Victoria will provide a great work environment, variety, employee benefits and great office amenities and facilities. The role will be based in Port Melbourne, with the ability to work from regional office including Geelong and Carrum Downes. Who are you?You have a proven track record leading and empowering multi-disciplinary customer service-based teams. You are experienced in driving and embedding contemporary corporate services practices within a not for profit or broader public sector or community-based environments. Demonstrated experience in financial and people management and service improvement will be important to your success in this roleYou will be a strategic business leader, with solid experience in key facets of financial management.  You will take an analytical approach to business improvement initiatives, with experience in developing business cases and operational planning.  Tertiary qualification/s in business and/or financial management or equivalent, and CPA will be highly regarded. You are a people person, with previous corporate oversight of finance, administration, facilities, ITC and supply chain, exposure to commercial operations and not for profit sectors preferred.How to apply:Click on "Apply Now" complete your application and upload your resume and a cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for this position taking into consideration the key selection criteria found in the position description.For further information, please contact the hiring manager Emma Atkins on 9676 6912 or recruitment@lsv.com.au. Position Description

General Manager Corporate Services

General Manager - Corporate Services

Life Saving Victoria is currently on the search for a General Manager - Corporate Services

  • Contribute to an organisation with purpose
  • Connect with the community
  • Passionate and supportive culture

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and skilled General Manager - Corporate Services to lead a muti-disciplined team at LSV.  Bring your passion and expertise and make a difference to the water safety and lifesaving industry.

Who are we? 

Life Saving Victoria is Victoria's peak water safety and lifesaving organisation and is committed to its mission to prevent aquatic related death and injury across all Victorian communities.  LSV is a recognised agency of Emergency Management Victoria and provides emergency response services across the state through its vast network of lifesaving clubs, lifeguards, marine and aerial rescue services. LSV is a Registered Training Organisation and a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

How will this position contribute to Life Saving Victoria’s mission?

The corporate services portfolio is an enabling pillar, supporting Life Saving Victoria in pursuing its activities. Bringing together finance, IT, office management, supply chain, and a hospitality arm, the portfolio provides an array of support to the business units, clubs, members, employees, land managers, various partners and sponsors.

Reporting to the CEO, the General Manager - Corporate Services is responsible for the overall development and delivery of Life Saving Victoria's (LSV) corporate services activities, including finance, office administration, corporate information technology, facilities management, supply chain and functions/venue management.

In partnership with the executive team, the General Manager - Corporate Services develops, implements and maintains high quality corporate services portfolios to support the delivery of consistent and efficient programs and services in alignment with LSV’s strategic priorities.

This is a fulltime position. 

In return Life Saving Victoria will provide a great work environment, variety, employee benefits and great office amenities and facilities. 

The role will be based in Port Melbourne, with the ability to work from regional office including Geelong and Carrum Downes. 

Who are you?

You have a proven track record leading and empowering multi-disciplinary customer service-based teams. You are experienced in driving and embedding contemporary corporate services practices within a not for profit or broader public sector or community-based environments. Demonstrated experience in financial and people management and service improvement will be important to your success in this role

You will be a strategic business leader, with solid experience in key facets of financial management.  You will take an analytical approach to business improvement initiatives, with experience in developing business cases and operational planning.  Tertiary qualification/s in business and/or financial management or equivalent, and CPA will be highly regarded. 

You are a people person, with previous corporate oversight of finance, administration, facilities, ITC and supply chain, exposure to commercial operations and not for profit sectors preferred.

How to apply:

Click on "Apply Now" complete your application and upload your resume and a cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for this position taking into consideration the key selection criteria found in the position description.

For further information, please contact the hiring manager Emma Atkins on 9676 6912 or recruitment@lsv.com.au.