Business Manager

The role Full Time, Continuing Level 8 - $113,948 to $128,980 pa (plus 17% superannuation) Wagga Wagga As Business Manager, you will play a critical role in advancing the growth and impact of the Cool Soil Initiative. Working closely with the Director, Principal Scientist and Project Leaders, you will drive business development, secure funding opportunities, and support the delivery of innovative projects.

Through high-level project and financial management, you will establish strategic and operational frameworks that strengthen organisational performance and position the Cool Soil Initiative as a leader in sustainable agriculture.

About you

Demonstrated experience in business or operations management, with strong financial acumen including budget development and variance analysis Proven ability to manage competing priorities, exercise sound judgement, and support senior leaders in a complex environment Experience engaging with external partners, industry stakeholders, or government bodies Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear reports, briefings, and correspondence Familiarity with the agricultural, research, or higher education sector is highly regarded About us Learn more about Agri.

Park here. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits . To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV.

If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us . This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position. Further information Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting: Matthew Muller | Director, Cool Soils and Sustainability | mamuller@csu.

edu.au Closing Date: 11pm, 28 October 2026