Start your career with the Salvation Army today!

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

The Salvation Army Australia's Homelessness Stream provides high quality, person-centred services to people at risk, and or experiencing homelessness. We support all cohorts in case management, outreach support, financial assistance, connection and referral to other specialist services. Our philosophy is that every person deserves dignity, respect and quality of service and that no one should be without a safe, affordable and secure home. Services are free, voluntary, accredited and delivered by professional and committed staff.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Regional Business Administrator to provide support to the operations of the Melbourne Metro region, enabling program staff to provide support to people experiencing homelessness with a history of trauma, disadvantage, mental health, AOD and health issues.

This is a permanent full-time position based in West Melbourne.

You will successfully

• Support Program Managers and the Melbourne Metro Leadership Team with key business tasks
• Provide highest standard of administrative support and customer service in a flexible, pro-active, and enthusiastic manner
• Compile and prepare reports on resident and client feedback/annual stakeholder surveys
• Liaise with Regional and Program Manager on the Quality Improvement initiatives including, Reconciliation action plan, Accreditation requirements and Inclusive practice projects
• Coordinate the Regional Student Placement program and regional training calendar
• Provide financial support, including accounts payable & management of invoices as required

The Salvation Army is subject to public health orders. You may be required to provide evidence of vaccine status dependent on requirements.

You will have

• Relevant Business qualification such as Certificate IV or Diploma in Business Administration (desired)
• Advance computer skills including experience in data and record management
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management
• Highly developed administrative and organisational skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Highly developed time management and work prioritisation skills with an ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision require
• A valid Employee Working with Children Check
• A current Driver's License
• A willingness to undergo a National Police Check

What we offer

• As a registered not for profit organisation you may be eligible for generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
• An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members

Enquiries

For additional details or to obtain a position description, please contact Amarlee Tipene-Riki on (03) 9329 5777 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Regional Business Administrator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Applications will close as a suitable candidate is secured. Do not delay in submitting your application today!

Start your career with The Salvation Army today!

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.