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Operations Manager

The Mental Health Council of Tasmania

About the Mental Health Council of Tasmania

The Mental Health Council of Tasmania (MHCT) is the peak body for community managed mental health services in Tasmania. We represent and promote the interests of our members and work closely with Tasmanian Government agencies and Primary Health Tasmania to ensure sectoral input into public policies and programs. We advocate for reform and improvement within the Tasmanian mental health system. 

About the Operations Manager position

The Operations Manager is responsible for the planning, development and coordination of MHCT projects. The role will oversee the day to day workflow of project staff and will be responsible for ensuring all project milestones are met in line with reporting requirements. The Operations Manager will represent the MHCT on relevant committees and networks which inform and relate to MHCT projects and will deputise as required in the absence of the CEO.

Selection Criteria

Essential criteria: 

  • Demonstrated high level experience in project design, implementation and management
  • Demonstrated experience managing staff and supporting a small team
  • Knowledge of key policy areas and issues in relation to mental health at a State and National level
  • Demonstrated ability to critically appraise State and National policy as it relates to mental health
  • Experience in representation on committees or networks
  • Experience working within the Community Services sector
  • A good understanding of the Tasmanian mental health system
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills with intermediate computer literacy
  • Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining positive working relationships
  • Current drivers licence

Desirable criteria:

  • Qualification in Project Management 

Position Details:

  • Full time (38 hours per week)
  • 12 month contract
  • Hobart CBD location
  • Salary Packaging available
  • SCHADS Award Level 6
  • Salary range: $88,000 - $93,000

Enquiries:

Please direct any enquiries to Shareen Pearson – [email protected], using the subject line: Operations Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs, or PH: 6224 9222.

A position description is attached.

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