




Lead impactful mental health programs with purpose—strategic, people\-focused, and community\-driven leadership awaits. Marathon Health opportunities Posted: Fri, 31 October 2025 **Are you a seasoned leader passionate about delivering high\-quality, efficient mental health services? Ready to take the next step in your career? This could be your perfect opportunity.** We’re seeking a **Full\-Time Portfolio Manager – Mental Health**, based in either our **Bathurst or Dubbo Office (Wiradjuri Country)**. As Portfolio Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and overseeing the delivery of impactful mental health programs. You’ll lead with purpose, ensuring excellence across service delivery, compliance, and team performance. **In this role, you will:** * **Provide strategic oversight** for the implementation and performance of programs within the Mental Health portfolio * **Lead and manage** employees and subcontractors to ensure effective program delivery * **Ensure compliance** with funding agreements, the Clinical Governance Framework, and the Cultural Safety Framework * **Monitor program outcomes** to meet deliverables, performance indicators, and quality standards * **Prepare and submit** timely, accurate reports to funders and internal stakeholders, including audit schedules, client satisfaction data, annual plans, and evaluation outcomes **What’s In It for You:** * **Make a Real Impact**: Your work will directly contribute to improving the health and well\-being of regional Australians, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. * **Competitive Pay:** Enjoy a competitive salary base, plus superannuation, ensuring your financial future is strong and secure. * **Maximise Your Earnings**: Take advantage of salary packaging options that allow you to save up to $15,900 tax\-free, with additional perks for meals, entertainment, and more! * **Time to Unwind**: You’ll have 5 weeks of annual leave, plus guaranteed time off over the Christmas and New Year period to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones. * **Level Up Your Career**: Take your professional journey to the next level with an annual Professional Development allowance, ensuring you’re always growing and advancing in your field. * **Wellbeing Focused**: Your health and happiness matter. Access our dedicated wellbeing hub and receive an annual wellbeing allowance to prioritise your personal care. * **Exclusive Perks**: Unlock amazing deals with our corporate partners, including St George, Westpac, and Westfund, for great savings and special offers. * **Commitment to Cultural Safety**: you can access our Innovate RAP through this link: *https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching\-our\-innovate\-rap/* **Selection Criteria** To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: * Extensive experience in management within the health and/or social services sector * Proven leadership capabilities, including managing remote teams and applying high\-level problem\-solving skills * A strong track record in outcome\-based contract management and program delivery * Ability to effectively coordinate resources to deliver high\-quality services on time, within budget, and in alignment with contractual obligations * Sound knowledge of primary and mental health care services within the Australian context * Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build partnerships and develop service pathways across diverse internal and external networks #### **Position details** Wiradjuri Country, Dubbo, Bathurst Management, Mental health Full time Full Time, Ongoing role **Date Posted:** Fri, 31 October 2025 **Closing Date:** Sun, 16 November 2025 **Contact:** Shana Turner **Phone:** 0419 725 059 **Email:** shana.turner@marathonhealth.com.au


