Consultancy Manager
HybridPerth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Summary
Lead FORM's profit-for-purpose consultancy business by finding work, winning projects, and building partnerships across government, industry, and community sectors. Deliver complex, high-value public art and place-based projects with real cultural depth while managing budgets and timelines. Guide your team to execute outcomes that make a genuine difference, maintain long-term client relationships, and contribute to financial planning. Report to the CEO, sit on the leadership team, and shape the organization's direction. The role requires experience in arts, culture, or related fields like planning and construction, with a hybrid 9-day fortnight schedule in Perth CBD. Your success funds creative programs including Creative Schools and Spinifex Hill Studio across Western Australia.
Required Qualifications
- Experience leading complex, high-value projects
- Ability to win and manage major projects
- Ability to lead a team well
- Ability to deliver outcomes that make a genuine difference to communities and places across WA
- Ability to build and develop strategies for a consultancy business
- Ability to guide a team to deliver public art outcomes with real cultural depth
- Ability to develop lasting creative partnerships
- Ability to contribute to financial planning
- Ability to shape a positive, high-performing team culture
- Ability to help set direction for an organisation
- Ability to find work and win it
- Ability to build partnerships that extend reach and grow contribution to the creative economy
- Ability to keep clients informed, confident and clear about where things stand across long project trails
- Planning and budgeting skills to bring projects to fruition on time and on budget
- Hybrid work arrangement
- 9-day fortnight schedule
- Perth CBD location
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in arts, culture or public art
- Understanding of how artists work
- Understanding of how a commission takes shape
- Experience in urban planning
- Experience in construction
- Experience in property
- Experience in events
- Experience in tourism
- Experience in professional services
- Readiness to listen to Aboriginal and Islander peoples
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