Director, Grants - Strategic Leader in Government Programs

Australian Institute of Sport

Sydney

On-site

AUD 160,000 - 195,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Training allowance
L&D calendar
Generous superannuation
Staff discount
Sporting network access

Job summary

The Australian Institute of Sport in Sydney is seeking a Director, Grants to lead the Grants Branch and shape how grants are designed, governed and delivered across the ASC. You will provide strategic leadership across governance, compliance and public accountability while guiding a capable team toward efficient programs.

You will work with executives and external stakeholders to strengthen organisational capability, navigate change and implement contemporary systems and processes that support

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated senior-level leadership in planning, designing and delivering diverse grant programs.
  • Experience delivering grants in a government context and working with governance frameworks.
  • Strong financial and risk management, reporting, and strategy development abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Grants Branch, shaping how grants are designed, governed and delivered across the ASC.
  • Provide strategic leadership across Finance and Governance Group, ensuring compliance and public accountability.
  • Collaborate with executives, stakeholders and teams to drive efficient, transparent grants programs.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder management
Change management
Communication skills
Strategic thinking
Business acumen

Education

Degree in business
Accounting
Policy

Job description

The Australian Institute of Sport in Sydney is seeking a Director, Grants to lead the Grants Branch and shape how grants are designed, governed and delivered across the ASC. You will provide strategic leadership across governance, compliance and public accountability while guiding a capable team toward efficient programs.

You will work with executives and external stakeholders to strengthen organisational capability, navigate change and implement contemporary systems and processes that support

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