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Job Title


General Manager Projects and Partnerships


Company : Launceston City Mission


Location : Launceston, Tasmania


Created : 2025-12-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

General Manager Projects and Partnerships General Manager Projects and Partnerships Full Time Join a Purpose-Driven Organisation Changing Lives Across Northern Tasmania Are you a strategic projects leader driven by purpose and passionate about making a real difference in your community? City Mission is seeking a dynamic General Manager Projects and Partnerships to join our valuesled, purposedriven team at a pivotal time of growth and impact. About us: Launceston City Mission (City Mission) is a longstanding, purposedriven organisation committed to serving individuals and communities across Northern Tasmania. Established in 1854, City Mission has remained faithful to its vision of transforming lives, communities, and futures in the name of Jesus. For over 170 years, we have delivered compassionate and innovative responses to social need - empowering those experiencing hardship, disadvantage and social exclusions. Our values - Faith, Justice, Compassion, Flexibility and Enthusiasm - guide our mission, culture and services. City Mission is proud to operate across approximately 30 sites in Northern and NorthWest Tasmania, encompassing Launceston, Devonport and surrounding regions. Through a team of over 200 staff and 600 volunteers, we serve more than 20,000 Tasmanians annually, offering a broad range of services including housing and homelessness support, emergency relief, community chaplaincy, mental health recovery and social enterprise initiatives. As a valuesled organisation, City Mission continues to evolve, expanding our impact through the integration of new services, innovative partnerships, and enterprise growth. More about our work, history and strategic intent can be found at www.citymission.org.au. About the role: The General Manager Projects and Partnerships is responsible for the strategic leadership, oversight, and delivery of all major projects across City Mission, with a focus on the establishment and growth of Mission 2 Home, City Missions Tier 3 Community Housing Provider. This role will lead major residential development projects and programs, respond to landmark government funding initiatives, and forge partnerships that unlock longterm housing solutions for communities across Northern Tasmania. The role will bring both strategic foresight and commercial acumen to the community housing sector. The role will drive innovation, secure funding, and foster partnerships to deliver impactful, sustainable solutions for vulnerable communities across Northern Tasmania. Essential Qualifications / Experience Senior leadership experience (10+ years) in commercial, residential or mixeduse property development, ideally within the community housing or notforprofit sector. Proven success in project development and delivery, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Understanding of social and affordable housing systems and funding models. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build and sustain strategic partnerships at senior levels. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience advising executives and boards on complex strategic and commercial issues. Desirable Qualifications / Experience Experience or demonstrated capacity to work in an organisation adopting a Christian ethos. Experience working with project governance structures. This is a fulltime position. As a Public Benevolent Institution, LCM employees are eligible to salary package through our approved provider. A car and phone allowance will be provided, recognising the statewide travel requirements of this role. If you have a passion to work for an accredited organisation that is a recognised Employer of Choice as part of a dynamic, friendly team in a caring compassionate environment, knowing that the activities of our organisation are directed towards services provided to those at risk in our community, we encourage you to apply. Please send your application addressing the selection criteria and your ability to effectively perform the primary tasks above to the Manager People and Culture, Launceston City Mission, PO Box 168, Launceston, or upload it to the SEEK website. A full position description and brief is available by phoning 6335 3000 during office hours, by emailing @citymission.org.au, or via our website Applications close on Friday 9th January, 2026 at 9am. #J-18808-Ljbffr