<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Business Manager</strong><br><strong>Guilford Young College&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>1.0 FTE, Full Time, Ongoing</strong></p> <p>Guilford Young College invites applications for the pivotal role of Business Manager, a senior leader within the College Executive and Leadership Team. This position plays a critical role in advancing the strategic and operational success of the College by overseeing finance, commercial operations, property, human resources, and compliance—while upholding our Catholic mission and values.</p> <p>The Business Manager works collaboratively across all facets of College life to ensure GYC remains a flourishing provider of high-quality Catholic education. This role requires a deep commitment to promoting the Catholic ethos in every interaction and decision, alongside consistent alignment with College policies, identity, and values.</p> <p><strong>As the Business Manager, you will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide strategic financial leadership through robust budgeting, modelling, and reporting practices; foster strong relationships with external financial stakeholders; manage fee structures and compliance processes; and ensure transparent financial governance in service to the College Advisory Board and broader community.</li> <li>Lead strategic planning and operational oversight of College infrastructure, including capital projects, property compliance, maintenance, asset management, WHS protocols, and risk governance.</li> <li>Lead and support non-teaching staff through effective HR, IR, and performance systems, fostering team cohesion, professional excellence, and a culture grounded in collaboration and integrity.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Professional Attributes &amp; Compliance Credentials</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated leadership in managing core business functions—finance, property, HR, and strategic planning—with a focus on continuous improvement and service excellence</li> <li>Strategic thinker with exceptional interpersonal, decision-making, and collaboration skills, capable of leading complex projects and driving organisational change</li> <li>Depth of experience in regulatory compliance, governance, budgeting, and risk management, supported by strong IT proficiency and commercial acumen</li> <li>Clear alignment with the mission and ethos of Catholic education, contributing meaningfully to College-wide strategy and community-focused leadership</li> <li>CPA-equivalent tertiary qualifications and eligibility for Working with Vulnerable Persons registration and National Police Clearance.</li> </ul> <p><strong>You will join an organisation that is driven by:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Its vision of Student Focused, Christ Centred, Learning for Life.</li> <li>A professional service-oriented network of offices, teams and employees,</li> <li>Our desire to provide a comprehensive, quality Catholic school curriculum of the highest standard.</li> </ul> <p>For further information in relation to the position, including an application package, head across to our Careers page at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/en/listing/">https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au</a></p> <p>If you see yourself as our next Business Manager, then apply today!</p> <p><strong>Applications Close: Monday 18 August 2025 at 10:00am.</strong></p> <p><i>Catholic Education Tasmania are committed to supporting the rights of children and young people and providing a safe and supportive environment for them. &nbsp;The successful candidate will require satisfactory child safety checks and registrations.</i></p> <p><i>We demonstrate our commitment to Reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.</i></p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/493152/business-manager">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>