IT Manager

Kokoda Property Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Collaborative high-performing team

Beautifully designed office with amenities

Job summary

A leading property development firm in Melbourne is seeking an experienced IT Manager to oversee IT operations. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day IT needs, supporting staff, and improving systems and security. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in IT management, with strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and network operations. Join a collaborative team with ambitious projects and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in IT management or systems administration.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 tenant administration.
• Proficient in network operations and network security.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day IT needs and support staff.
• Drive continuous improvement in systems and security.
• Ensure reliable and secure technology across the business.

Skills

IT management

Microsoft 365 administration

Network operations

Problem-solving

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification in Information Technology or related

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Teams

Intune

Apple Business Manager

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Kokoda Property Group

Experienced and commercially focussed HR professional

Own and manage Kokoda’s IT function, working closely with our external IT provider.

Play a pivotal role in enabling productivity and innovation across the business.

Be part of a bold, design‑led property developer with a $2.5b pipeline of landmark projects.

We’re not just building properties – we’re building a legacy.

Kokoda is growing and we’re entering an exciting new era, expanding into hospitality, commercial and lifestyle destinations that redefine how people live, work and connect.

From luxury developments to world‑class destinations, we’re pushing boundaries in lifestyle, design and experience. Being part of Kokoda means joining a team that’s shaping the future, with bold vision, relentless passion and unmistakable style.

We don’t do the “norm.” Kokoda was built on backing ourselves, saying yes when others said no and delivering beyond expectations. We take pride in our reputation for superior quality and exceptional service, earning our place as a leader in the industry. With $2.5 billion in projects currently under management across two states and 25 industry awards, we’re just getting started.

At Kokoda, it’s not only about what you bring, but also about who you are. We look for people who are passionate, driven and committed to doing things better. People who want to make a difference for their team, for our customers and for the communities we help create.

If you’re ready to be part of something more than just a job, this is your moment.

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for a proactive and technically skilled IT Manager to take ownership of Kokoda’s IT operations. Reporting to the Executive Business Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing our day‑to‑day IT needs, supporting staff and driving continuous improvement in systems and security.

Working closely with our external IT provider, you’ll ensure reliable and secure technology across the business, from Microsoft 365 and network management to device rollouts, AV setups and project‑based IT upgrades. This is a hands‑on role with scope to shape Kokoda’s IT environment and deliver solutions that keep us connected, productive and secure.

About You

• 5+ years’ experience in IT management, systems administration or a similar role
• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 tenant administration, SharePoint and Teams
• Proficient in network operations and network security
• Familiarity with Intune, Apple Business Manager and device/application management
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem‑solving and project management skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement ability, with a customer‑service mindset
• Highly organised, commercially astute and detail‑focused
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive attitude, calm under pressure and willing to travel to our Brisbane office when required

Why Join Us?

• Lead Kokoda’s IT function and make the role your own
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Join a collaborative, high‑performing team in the luxury property sector
• Beautifully designed Cremorne office with rooftop, basketball court and end‑of‑trip facilities
• Work in an entrepreneurial business with ambitious projects across multiple sectors

We’re offering an opportunity to take ownership of IT in a business that values initiative, accountability and innovation. Your expertise will underpin Kokoda’s growth, ensuring our people and projects are enabled by technology at every step.