- Business Manager
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
8 June 2026
Posted 25 May 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Cairns State High School
1,636
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
124.1
Teaching FTE
50.3
Non-teaching FTE
1,019
ICSEA value
56th percentile · Average SES
42%
EAL/D Background
14%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Cairns State High School is seeking an experienced and strategic Business Manager to join our leadership team in a full-time temporary capacity.
This is a key leadership role within the school, responsible for the effective management of financial, human and physical resources to support the delivery of high-quality educational outcomes.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys building team capability, solving complex operational challenges and driving meaningful process improvements.
The successful applicant will demonstrate strong leadership, high-level financial and operational management skills, and the ability to foster positive working relationships across a diverse school community.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFlexible full-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO7Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR690046/26Closing date08-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personFrank BrunettoContact details07 4050 3033Access the National Relay Service
About the School:
Cairns State High School, established in 1917, is a proudly historic yet future-focused school committed to delivering exceptional teaching and holistic student development. As one of Cairns' most sought-after schools, we continue to grow because of our unwavering focus on qu…