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General Manager Territory Wide Operations Strategic Leadership, Direction & Management Whole-of-Correctional-Centres View Ensure Delivery of a Standardised & Consistent Territory-Wide Prison System Exciting, Transformational Era with Significant Scale & Complexity This is an incredibly exciting time for a visible, agile and high performing Corrective Services leader to join the Northern Territorys Department of Corrections as General Manager Territory Wide Operations. This vital leadership position will continue the transformational journey of the Department and its expansion to provide strategic leadership, direction and management, ensuring the delivery of a standardised and consistent Territory-wide prison system. Critically, it will include the oversight of security, risk, policy and operations for Adult Operations, aligning with statutory, agency and budgetary requirements. As General Manager you will Provide high-quality strategic direction, leadership and management of the Territory-wide operations team in line with the NTCS operating philosophy, strategic plan, budget and a culturally sensitive environment. Lead the provision of specialist advice on operational matters relating to correctional practice across the Territory-wide community corrections and prison system, including oversight of associated risks and management of controls, in relation to major incidents, disturbances and security breaches. Collaborate with General Managers, Regional Directors and Area Managers to promote and implement best practice in Territory-wide operations. Consult with a range of other key internal and external personnel, including Deputy Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners, in relation to operational issues. Establish and deliver systems and practices to record and report on statutory obligations and compliance of operational performance, human resource management, and financial activities. Provide support and operational leadership in the development and consultation of critical infrastructure works associated with relevant elements of the Department''s master infrastructure plan. Your Experience Transfer here, your proven strategic leadership skills in a multi-disciplinary custodial environment with the ability to develop and manage innovative solutions to complex operational issues. You will possess senior level experience in the management of physical and dynamic security operations which provide for a safe work environment, whilst maximising prisoner engagement in education, programs, employment and reintegration opportunities. Additionally, you will have demonstrated experience managing significant financial and physical resources, practice innovation and a history of influencing change and reform to deliver continuous improvement and capability building. Critical to success will be your history of fostering partnerships across broad ranging stakeholders (both internal and external), so services are delivered organisation wide. As a General Manager working across Adult Operations and engaging with people, you will model and embody the Department of Corrections values professional excellence, integrity and courage, respect and commitment, and accountability. How to Apply All applications (updated CV and a cover letter specific to each opportunity outlining your custodial leadership suitability) must be submitted by midnight Wednesday 14 January 2026 via NTG Jobs. The Northern Territory Public Service The Northern Territory Public Service values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website. Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the OCPE website. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiencesbecause when different voices come together, amazing things happen. Casual Loading Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles. Reference number : 247664 Profession : Senior Executive Public Sector Company : Hudson Date posted : 16th Dec, 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr