Rural and Remote Manager (12-month Maternity Leave Cover)
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Rural and Remote ManagerBrisbane | Sydney | Melbourne
Lead. Grow. Deliver impact where it matters most.
Lumia Care is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Rural and Remote Manager to lead and grow our Nursing Workforce rural and remote portfolio. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover, offering an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact while driving business growth.
This is a pivotal leadership role reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, Nursing Workforce. You will lead a team of Recruitment Consultants, drive business growth, strengthen client partnerships and ensure delivery excellence across rural and remote healthcare services. If you are a strategic people leader who understands healthcare recruitment, thrives on performance and wants to make a tangible impact in underserved communities, this role will offer both challenge and opportunity.
The Opportunity
You will be responsible for:
Leadership and Performance
* Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Recruitment Consultants - Driving a high performance culture aligned to Lumia Care values - Monitoring individual and team KPIs and building strategies to exceed targets - Establishing a strong rhythm of performance and accountability
Business Growth and Strategy
* Developing and executing a rural and remote growth strategy - Identifying new business and tender opportunities - Building market expertise within the rural healthcare sector - Collaborating across service pillars to support organisational growth
Workforce and Compliance Excellence
* Overseeing end to end recruitment standards - Ensuring compliance across AHPRA registration, training and visa requirements - Maintaining workforce capability aligned to client demand - Protecting and elevating the Lumia Care brand in every interaction
Financial and Commercial Accountability
* Partnering with the COO to build and manage annual budgets - Driving revenue growth and profitability - Leading financial performance reviews and target tracking
Client and Stakeholder Management
* Strengthening key client relationships and contracts - Facilitating site visits and executive level engagement - Managing feedback, service improvements and contract compliance
About You
You are a confident, strategic leader who combines commercial acumen with strong people leadership.
You will bring:
* Proven leadership experience, ideally within healthcare or workforce solutions
* Demonstrated success driving team performance and growth
* Strong stakeholder and client relationship management capability
* Business development experience and commercial awareness
* Commitment to compliance, service quality and operational integrity
* Deep understanding of healthcare sector dynamics, highly regarded
Why Join Lumia Care
At Lumia Care, our vision is clear. A country where health and wellbeing support is renowned globally and leaves no one behind.
We are values driven. Caring. Collaborative. Integrity. Responsive.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
* Lead a growing national portfolio - Influence strategy at a senior level - Work cross functionally with executive leadership - Make a meaningful difference to rural and remote communities
This role can be based in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne.
If you are ready to lead with purpose and deliver measurable impact, we would welcome your application.
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* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years of people management experience do you have?
* What's your expected annual base salary?
* How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
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