• Competitive pay and superannuation benefits
• ​Become a critical member of the ACNC Leadership team
• Learning and development opportunities

About us

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is the national regulator of charities, and we maintain a free online searchable register of charity information. 

As the only government agency working exclusively with charities, we contribute to public trust and confidence, work to support independence and innovation, and promote the reduction of unnecessary regulatory obligations in the sector. 

We assess new applications for registration, provide guidance and resources to promote good charity governance, and help charities meet their obligations. We also investigate concerns, taking action where necessary. 

We are committed to providing exceptional service, and our contribution makes a difference to the Australian community, whether that’s a charity directly, someone in need or a donor. 

Joining the ACNC means being part of a small and dynamic regulator, which promotes and invests in a people-centred culture that models our values and supports our purpose. 

About the role

As a Technical Director, you will be a critical member of the ACNC Leadership team.

You’ll oversee the legislative interpretation and risks associated with assessing charity registration eligibility at the ACNC.

Your duties

• Manage key relationships and drive issues to resolution
• Contribute and support the strategic direction of the agency
• Responsible for the technical capability development of your team

Skills and experience

• Technical expertise and understanding of charity legislation and case law
• Highly developed leaderships skills and experience managing a team
• Extensive project management experience
• Proficient collaborator that builds and maintains strong relationships
• Skills in communicating with diverse audiences

Benefits

• Attractive superannuation contributions of 15.4%
• Flexibility to provide work/life balance
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
• Contemporary workspaces and technology 

You must be an Australian citizen to work with the ACNC.    

People with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

Does this sound like you?

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Find out more information about us on our careers page at https://www.acnc.gov.au/about/careers-acnc

A position description is attached.