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Join to apply for the Operations Manager role at Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Operations Manager role at Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Are you a strategic operations leader with a passion for people, systems, and organisational excellence? Join the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF Tas) – the largest union and professional body for nurses and midwives in Tasmania. We’re seeking an experienced Operations Manager to drive the efficiency and effectiveness of our internal operations, enabling our team to continue delivering outstanding support and advocacy for our members across the state. About The Role Reporting directly to the Branch Secretary, you’ll lead a dedicated operations team and oversee core business services including administration, facilities, IT systems, project management, vendor relations, and support services to support the work of the union. Based in Hobart, this role will lead the Operations team to deliver key projects, manage stakeholder relationships, provide recommendations to the Branch Council/Secretary, and work as part of the Management Team to promote and achieve organisational cohesion and drive a positive and supportive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities Uphold and promote the ANMF’s vision, mission, values, strategic plan, and organisational culture. Lead and support the Operations Team, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Drive and implement effective operational solutions and improvements across the organisation. Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners and vendors to ensure high-quality, cost-effective service delivery. Review and assess business proposals and contracts, lead negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes, and manage their successful implementation. Provide high-level advice and reporting to the Branch Secretary on key operational initiatives. Manage organisational systems including CRM, SharePoint, project management and telephony platforms. Collaborate with the Finance Manager on annual budgets and resource planning. Ensure the safety, maintenance, and efficiency of the office and facilities. Support strategic planning and contribute to executive-level leadership discussions. Deliver projects on time, within scope, and aligned to organisational priorities. Essential What You’ll Bring A strong commitment to union values and the mission of the ANMF. Proven leadership experience managing people and projects in a complex organisation. Demonstrated experience in business operations, particularly within the NFP or union sector. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Advanced analytical, problem-solving and change management capabilities. A sound understanding of financial management and budgeting processes. Experience overseeing office systems and IT infrastructure. Qualifications Tertiary qualifications in business, operations, finance or a related field. Minimum 3 years’ experience in an operational leadership role. Why Join the ANMF Meaningful work supporting Tasmania’s nursing and midwifery workforce. Collaborative and values-driven team culture. Opportunities for professional growth and strategic input. Competitive salary and conditions. How To Apply If you’re ready to lead impactful operations in a values-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter and resume addressing the essential criteria via email to brooke@engagehr.com.au Applications close: 8th August 2025 Applications will be reviewed as received. For further information, please contact Brooke Garnham – 0425 852 088 ANMF (Tas) is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. Apply Now Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Operations Manager” roles. 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