Closing Date
The Australian Greens is looking for a new National Manager. This role is the most senior staff member of the Australian Greens national office and is critical to the leadership of our national team. This position works closely with colleagues in other Member Body offices in addition to the team of the Federal Parliamentary Leader’s Office.
As the head of the leadership team of staff of the Australian Greens, you’ll contribute high-level skills in strategic planning, project management, risk management and governance oversight with ultimate responsibility for the effective operation of the national office and provide input into federal campaigns through the Campaign Management Team.
You will collaborate closely with National Office Bearers, National Council, and other key national committees and working groups to advise on and implement decisions of National Conference and National Council.
This is a chance to play a crucial role in the continued growth of our political movement.
This is a distinctive role requiring a strategic thinker, an effective leader, a skilled diplomat, and a recognised subject matter expert in organisational management and governance, with a strong commitment to addressing the most pressing political challenges of our time.
You will often work weekends and evenings, and you will need to be self-motivated and flexible. In return you will meet amazing Greens members from all walks of life and make a real difference to growing our Greens movement across the country, and beyond.
If you enjoy working with people and are passionate about building a progressive future within a fast paced and dynamic environment, you will love this job.
The Australian Greens is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and culture.
We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of genders, ages, sexual orientations, cultures, language groups, abilities, and experiences to apply.
Applications must include a CV and a maximum 4-page statement detailing why you are applying and what you can bring to the role with consideration to the selection criteria and other requirements detailed in the attached Position Description.
Applications should be emailed to convenor@greens.org.au with all attachments prefixed with your name and the subject line [your name] – National Manager application.
For enquiries and to request a copy of the candidate pack, email Gemmia Burden and Caroline Atkinson, Australian Greens Co-Convenors - convenor@greens.org.au
The closing date for applications is Sunday 30 August, 2026.