General Manager, Operations

General Manager Operations

GalambilaAboriginal Health Service

Coffs Harbour NSW

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Galambila AboriginalHealth Service is seeking an experienced and values driven operational leaderto join our Executive Leadership Team as General Manager Operations.

This is a rareopportunity to contribute to a growing Aboriginal Community Controlled HealthOrganisation delivering culturally safe integrated and community led healthservices on Gumbaynggirr Country.

We are looking for ahighly capable operator who can confidently lead across complex clinical andsocial health environments while also supporting and developing a growing teamof emerging managers and leaders. This role requires someone who can balancestrategic thinking with strong day to day operational leadership workforcesupport and service oversight.

About the Role

Reporting directly tothe Chief Executive Officer the General Manager Operations provides executiveleadership across Galambilas core operational service areas including clinicalhealth care services social health programs child and family health servicesand quality/systems improvement.

You will work closely with a developingleadership team to provide coaching guidance and operational support acrossthe organisation. The successful candidate will be a strong and credible leaderwho can navigate complexity manage competing priorities and build effectiveworking relationships across all levels of the organisation.

About You

You are an experiencedhealth or community services leader with strong operational capability and theclinical credibility to oversee a broad range of multidisciplinary services.

You are highlyorganised adaptable and solutions focused with the ability to balancestrategic priorities alongside the realities of day-to-day operationalleadership.

You will bring:

Significantleadership experience within health community or social health services

Strongunderstanding of clinical governance service quality and risk management

Provenability to lead and support managers and multidisciplinary teams

Demonstrated experienceinfluencing positive workplace culture and driving operational or serviceimprovement initiatives

Experiencenavigating organisational change workforce challenges and competing priorities

Excellentcommunication coaching and relationship building skills

Acollaborative and emotionally intelligent leadership style

Strongunderstanding of culturally safe and community centred service delivery

Experience workingwithin an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation or withAboriginal communities will be highly regarded.

Why Join Galambila

At Galambila our workis guided by the values of Compassion Respect EmpowermentInclusivity and Accountability.

In addition to a meaningful and rewarding leadership opportunityGalambila offers:

Competitiveexecutive salary and benefits package negotiated based on experience

Access to Not-for-Profitsalary packaging benefits

Additionalleave entitlements including an additional week of annual leave and culturaland wellbeing focused leave provisions

Investmentin ongoing professional growth leadership development and career progression

Relocationsupport available to assist with your transition to the region

To Apply

Aboriginal and TorresStrait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

For a confidentialdiscussion or copy of the position description please contact Abundance

Applications shouldinclude:

Resume

CoverLetter addressing suitability for the role

Applications close Sunday14 June 2026.