Role Description/Criteria
The Role
Marcellin College, a leading Catholic boy's school, presents an exciting opportunity for a Business Manager to join our team on a full-time, ongoing basis commencing as soon as possible. The position offers an initial 5 year tenure with a review at the conclusion of this period.
The Business Manager is a significant leadership position responsible alongside the College Principal for the stewardship of fiscal management, business operations, strategic oversight of risk and compliance responsibilities and the maintenance and development of our properties and major projects. They are expected to support the strategic plan and vision of the College as a learning community, with a commitment to their ongoing professional development.
As a member of the College Leadership Team, the Business Manager is expected work closely with other members of the Leadership Team in overseeing the financial and administrative functions of the College.
Key Success Factors
Our students are at the heart of all we do, and this is reflected in our College motto, ‘Virtute ad Altissima: strive for the highest’
The ability to develop inclusive and supportive working environments, foster positive relationships and communicate with key stakeholders in a timely and respectful manner is essential to the role.
To be successful in this role you will display:
- A willingness to uphold the vision and values of Marcellin College
- A commitment to Catholic ethos and Marist spirituality
- CPA or CAANZ qualifications
- Extensive experience in financial management, budgeting, and risk assessment
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a senior leadership team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated understanding of compliance and governance in an educational setting
- Experience in property and asset management
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance, business, or a related field
- Working With Children Check and willingness to undergo a National Police Record Check
Applicants who also possess :
- MBA qualifications
- Experience in Catholic or independent schools
- Understanding of funding models in education.
Applications from suitably qualified and experienced leaders are invited. This is an opportunity to build on the outstanding traditions of one of Australia's leading Marist schools.
For further information and details regarding Key Selection Criteria, Qualifications and Experience, please review the Position Description available as part of the application pack.
About the College
Marcellin College is an inclusive faith learning community where Jesus is known and loved. We ensure each young man learns in a safe and nurturing environment, and the dignity of all is respected. The College is committed to developing in our students the skills to be confident and creative learners in the world in which they live, for today and tomorrow.
Marcellin College is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld.
What we offer
Working at Marcellin affords staff the opportunity to experience a relational community where staff are valued and supported. Our salaries are paid in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022 (CEMEA). In addition, we offer a broad range of benefits including:
- Staff Social Club
- Staff Wellbeing Team
- Diverse Professional Learning opportunities
- Gym Facilities
- Exceptional sporting facilities (eg tennis courts, ovals, etc)
- Parents Room
- EAP
- Salary Packaging
- Catholic Formation events (in-house and interstate)
Applications close Thursday 15 May 2025 at 9am. Early applications looked upon favourably.
Please ensure you include a cover letter, resume, statement addressing the selection criteria and a completed online application form.
Please note only online applications will be accepted.
All uploaded documents must contain the applicants name and position applied for within the filename.
Please contact the Principal's Assistant at principal@marcellin.vic.edu.au for an candidate pack and any further information about the role. General information about the College can be obtained via our website, marcellin.vic.edu.au
All staff members at Marcellin are expected to support the Catholic ethos of the College.
Marcellin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Procedures
https://jobboards.martianlogic.com/marcellin-college/9529085/