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We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.  

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.  

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities. 

Why you will love this opportunity as Services Consulting Manager at Civica

As a Consulting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing client engagements, where you will not only manage project teams but also cultivate strong relationships with our clients, ensuring that their needs and expectations are met with the utmost professionalism.

Your primary responsibility will be to guarantee the successful delivery of our consulting services, which entails developing comprehensive strategies, coordinating resources, and adhering to timelines.

In this role, you will not only have the chance to shine through your exceptional strategic thinking skills, but you will also be empowered to uncover and pinpoint various growth opportunities that lie within our organization. Your ability to foresee potential challenges will be crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape we operate in. Moreover, as you analyze these opportunities and challenges, you will be responsible for crafting and implementing innovative solutions that not only address immediate needs but also pave the way for sustainable long-term success. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by leveraging your expertise and creativity.

Furthermore, you will exhibit outstanding project management skills, encompassing effective communication, risk management, and team collaboration, all of which are crucial for the successful attainment of project objectives.

This is a full-time position that may occasionally require travel to meet with clients at their locations.

Keen to find out more about our Local Government products? Follow the link to find out more about what you'll be working on - Local Government Services and Software | Civica 

What you will do to be successful in this role 

• Serve as the primary contact for clients during their entire journey. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their distinct business requirements and obstacles. Guarantee a high degree of client contentment while adeptly handling their expectations

• Direct consulting projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with established objectives. Collaborate with the PMO to formulate project plans, define scope, and allocate necessary resources. Guide and oversee consultants, facilitating performance reviews and providing support and advice. In partnership with the PMO, monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and execute suitable risk mitigation strategies

• Perform comprehensive analysis and assessments of client operations and processes. Develop and deliver strategic recommendations customized to meet client requirements. Assist clients with the implementation and execution of strategic plans

• Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence among team members. Provide coaching and opportunities for professional advancement to team members. Perform performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
• Proven expertise in project management, highlighted by an exceptional history of expertly guiding complex projects to success
• A solid command of the Microsoft Office Suite, paired with hands-on experience using project management tools
• Having relevant industry certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma will give you an edge in this role!
• Adaptable and skilled at juggling various priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Why you'll love working with us

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:

We're all different - and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.

Why Talent? 

• We are in the Top 1% of Agencies globally for engagement (as measured by Culture Amp) 
• We have less than 10% attrition and continue to invest in the growth of our team and technology. 
• We promote from within and have career pathways for Account Management, Delivery and Talent Acquisition. 

The Team & Role 
 
Talent is searching for a Candidate Manager with experience recruiting for Corporate Services & Finance roles. This role would suit someone that has a keen interest in progressing into an Account Manager role in 12-18 Months! 

• Working alongside an established Account Director who has clients across a range of Government agencies and Commercial clients.  
• Roles are a Mixture of Contract (90%) and Permanent (10%) ranging from Admin, Governance & Secretariat, Project & Program Support, Customer Service & Contact Centre, HR & Recruitment, Marketing & Communications, Accounting & Finance, Procurement, Social Welfare, Case Management and Legal roles. 
• You will also be working as part of a wider team of Candidates Managers in NSW 
• We currently have a hybrid working policy, 2 days WFH and 3 in the office with Monday our anchor day. 

We are currently seeking a full time Reservations Manager to lead our fantastic reservations team. Reporting directly to our Commercial Director, this role will see you ensuring that the correct procedures are used in receiving, processing and confirming hotel reservations, working closely with our Director of Revenue in ensuring maximum yield.

Particular responsibilities will include: 

• Lead and support the reservations team, providing guidance and resolving queries.
• Respond promptly to reservation requests, ensuring accurate recording in the system.
• Maintain the Opera Reservations system, updating rates, availability, and mail messages.
• Review no-shows and provide follow-up details to the Assistant Manager.
• Ensure all reservations are up to date in the Property Management System (PMS).
• Verify regular client reservations for accuracy and quick check-ins.
• Monitor occupancy, apply stop-sell in PMS when needed, and inform relevant departments.
• Manage group reservations, ensuring accuracy in rooming lists and special requests.
• Reconfirm arrivals and pass necessary information to the Front Desk.
• Maintain and update guest history, sharing insights with management.
• Anticipate busy periods, manage allotments, and ensure proper utilization.
• Apply yield management practices and participate in monthly strategy meetings.
• Verify rate manuals and ensure accuracy of rates in the system.
• Collaborate with sales to forward leads and provide feedback on corporate markets.
• Ensure open communication between Front Office and Reservations teams.
• Complete daily tasks such as filing, correspondence, and reporting.
• Adhere to Emergency Communication protocols for media inquiries.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

• Develop and execute comprehensive revenue management procedures and best practices
• Identify new revenue opportunities through market analysis and competitive benchmarking
• Oversee the revenue management and distribution strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Provide weekly dynamic forecasts, annual revenue budgets, and regular performance reports
• Lead and mentor the Reservations team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high-performance

What you’ll do

This role focuses on the core marketplace experience and its six non-auto verticals, and consists of three main focus areas: Buy, Sell and Apps. It is responsible for managing the consumers buying and selling experience on the retail sites and apps, including the current suite of products and services as well as supporting carsales’ ongoing growth ambitions and track record of product innovation and delivery. This growth will be driven by product expansion and new product development which provides both consumer and business benefits.

The role will require you to work as part of a cross-functional team to ideate, create and execute world class consumer products, focusing on supporting consumers to sell their vehicles. With a strong focus on business outcomes, commercial acumen and the ability to utilise data to define your work is essential.  

• Day-to-day responsibility for the performance of the current product set, including uptime and financial performance
• Work as part of cross-functional team to identify and execute on opportunities and new products
• Contribute as part of the Consumer leadership team to define a medium-term strategy, which opportunities to pursue and how to meet business targets
• Appropriately allocate resources to respective opportunities and new products to meet both consumer and business needs
• A strong decision maker able to make decisive judgements and bring others along with you
• Uplift team capabilities via ongoing support and on-the-job training

As a Department Manager you are responsible for supporting the Sales and Profit goals by setting a plan for your department to deliver a Great Customer Experience in line with your store. You ensure you have a Great Team and support their development, working with succession planning, talent development and structured performance management for your team based on results, values, and leadership.     

Key responsibilities: 

• Regularly analyse and follow up Sales & Profit KPIs for your department and together with the Visual  
• Merchandisers you take action to maximise sales. 
• Drive Hello Member program in line with country goals
• Ensure your department continuously meets H&M standards and follow this up using the Customer Experience Tool.  
• Together with your Visual Team, you ensure the implementation of the Commercial Handbook. 
• Evaluate and manage the performance of your team; give regular feedback, execute performance development reviews, development plans, follow-up and take any appropriate action to improve performance and develop your team. 
• Actively work with a talent pipeline in your department to support the business and store needs. 

As our City Facility Manager, you’ll be responsible for delivering NEXTDC’s brand promise of 100% uptime to our customers, by successfully maintaining an assigned portfolio of NEXTDC data centres within New South Wales.  

This position effectively manages senior members within the facility team and provides day-to day support to enable their success of maintaining grey-space areas to a high standard, and for white-space areas to be provisioned in accordance with customer requirements and expectations.  

Within this role you’ll also promote and embed continuous improvement principles within the team to ensure NEXTDC’s data centres remain to be at the forefront of customer service excellence and innovation.  

People Management 

• Embed a high performing culture within the team 
• Ensure complete resourcing of team members across the assigned portfolio, accounting for customer requirements, maintenance and commissioning scheduling requirements and safety protocols. 
• Facilitate the teams’ development through identifying learning and development opportunities, coaching and on-the-job training 

Data Centre Management 

• Manage operational risk of the facilities within the assigned portfolio to ensure 100% uptime 
• Obtain and maintain relevant data centre certifications for the facilities within the assigned portfolio, including ISO90001, ISO270001, ISO140001, ISO45001 
• Ensure operational excellence to achieve and maintain UTI uptime operational sustainability Gold standard 
• Manage the Operational budget of the facilities within the assigned portfolio to ensure critical plant is maintained at optimum efficiency, and coordinate the implementation of tuning where required  
• Manage the facility capacity planning to forecast and maximise capital investment 
• Oversee the maintenance and operation of your facilities critical infrastructure, including but not limited to electrical and mechanical systems to ensure there is no deferred maintenance 

Risk Management  

• Identify and report all operational, security and WHS incidents  
• Assist in the identification and management of risks listed in the Site Risk Register. Proactively report and escalate any identified risks that are unable to be managed to Head of Facility Management. 
• Conduct regular reviews with the Services Manager to ensure all staff, contractors and stakeholders are being informed of their obligations and associated responsibilities in regards to facility related risks (as per PTW) 

• Are you an exceptional leader with vision to make improvements?
• Are you passionate about delivering results through great teamwork and customer experience?
• Can you manage a management team?
• Have you got regional/remote management experience?

Then this is the perfect role for you!

The Rentokil Initial Darwin branch has an exciting opportunity available for an operational expert. You will have the opportunity to showcase your operational experience while balancing day-to-day responsibilities and developing our team to achieve their full potential.

You will be responsible for the following outcomes:

• Leading a safety culture
• Developing, leading, and managing a first-class operations and service support team
• Implementing and delivery of the operational plan
• Implement divisional strategies to achieve and exceed the budgeted delivery targets 
• Support portfolio growth through management of resources
• Managing the budget costs, P&L review, operational measures, and leave targets
• Driving operational efficiencies and continuous improvement to work smarter, not harder
• Full logistics, warehouse and fleet management responsibilities
• Proactively manage service delivery to consistently meet customer contractual expectations to positively impact client retention and growth

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A demonstrated commitment to safety and a proven track record in building a safety culture
• Previous experience in essential - preferably in the business services industry
• Strong operational principles and experience managing logistics and scheduling systems
• Ability to focus and have a flexible approach when faced with change, completing priorities and work demands
• Demonstrated commercial acumen to manage budgets and costs
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering against targets, KPI's and cost efficiencies
• The ability to positively challenge the status quo and champion continuous improvement
• Previous management experience in managing remote teams would be advantageous

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Australia and able to pass pre-employment medical, police, and reference checks.

About Rentokil Initial:

Rentokil Initial is one of the largest business services companies in the world. Our company operates in all major economies of Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. The company has some 38,000 employees providing a range of support services in over 66 countries worldwide.

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