School Operations & Finance Manager

Queensland Government; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Malanda State School is seeking an organised and proactive Business Manager to join our leadership team. You will support the school by managing administrative operations, supervising support staff, and assisting in budget preparation to support the whole school community.

We value collaborative, inclusive leadership and a calm, solution‑focused approach to everyday challenges within a dynamic education environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive range of administrative support.
• Undertake the day to day supervision and management of school support staff, including monitoring workloads and performance.
• Demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills, empathy, self-awareness and the ability to build trust when dealing with sensitive situations.
• Support the Principal with the preparation and administration of the budget.

Job description

Malanda State School is seeking an organised and proactive Business Manager to join our leadership team. You will support the school by managing administrative operations, supervising support staff, and assisting in budget preparation to support the whole school community.

We value collaborative, inclusive leadership and a calm, solution‑focused approach to everyday challenges within a dynamic education environment.