General Manager

Nervous System School is a leading health education business, dedicated to making a positive impact globally. We offer a range of nervous system training programs for personal development and learning, as well as education for health professionals. 

We are a small yet dynamic and committed team that’s growing fast. In 2024 we're expanding our products as well as live events. 

Our team is based in Byron Bay and although this is a hybrid role, remote candidates are welcome to apply. We prioritise empowering, growing, and supporting our team to perform meaningful work. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced candidate who has managed a team before to play a pivotal role in a purpose-led business. We are actively seeking an energetic General Manager to lead the development and day-to-day execution of the organisational strategy over 20 hours per week.

You will report directly to the founder and will be responsible for leading a small team across key areas including brand, marketing, program delivery and business operations.

Duties

• Work with founder to oversee strategic direction and decision making
• Establish benchmarks and metrics for success across all facets of the business
• Set targets and clear reporting methodologies to monitor performance (team review and KPI management)
• Financial management of the budget and P&L 
• Governance including legals, insurance and company policies and procedures
• Team leadership including identifying resourcing needs, recruiting, training, staff development and performance management
• Work with founder to devise overall product strategy

Personal Attributes:

Possesses self-awareness.

Garners credibility. 

Maintains professionalism.

Has a bias for action. 

Has attention to detail.

Exhibits humility. 

Empowers the team. 

Stays authentic. 

Presents yourself as constant and consistent.

Our commitment to you

-Open and honest communication

-An encouraging, empowering, supportive work environment

-An openness to any and all of your ideas

-To help you be your best at all times.

-A flexible role and sustainable working environment.

-Preference given to Northern NSW/SEQ applicants, however we welcome remote candidates. 

Please send your resume and cover letter directly to jessica@jessicamaguire.com