Business Manager

Closes: 02 July 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 39400
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 18 June 2026
Contact Officer: Lyndall Henman on Lyndall.Henman@ed.act.edu.au or (02) 6142 0355

Details: Hawker College has an exciting Business Manager opportunity available. If you think you have the skills and experience to support our Principal and Leadership Team, we would love to hear from you.

This dynamic role is a central component of the School Leadership Team, overseeing school operations and ensuring compliance with ACT Education Directorate requirements.

The Business Manager plays a crucial role in the school community, supporting the school improvement agenda and creating a safe, positive environment for students. This position involves close collaboration with the Principal to enhance student outcomes.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic initiatives, overseeing budgeting and financial planning, managing facilities, and handling HR functions such as staff development and performance management. The Business Manager will also foster effective communication with stakeholders, manage procurement and contracts, and ensure legislative compliance while managing risks.

The ideal candidate will excel in prioritisation and workflow monitoring, adhering to Directorate policies and procedures. Exceptional communication and liaison skills ar…