About the role

Band 5 – Salary Range $104,284 - $147,238 per annum (plus Super)

We are looking for an experienced professional to join our Commercial team in a newly created role of Commercial Manager.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for fostering and maintaining strong customer relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for all commercial matters. You will support the negotiation and finalisation of commercial agreements, and ensure key stakeholders are well-informed about their rights and responsibilities.

Key responsibilities include -

• Designing and implementing effective contract management processes
• Building a reporting system from the ground up
• Preparing detailed reports on the performance of our revenue contracts

About you

To be successful for this role, you will have extensive experience with progressively responsible roles that demonstrate quantifiable results in contract negotiation, administration, or management, along with a bachelor’s degree in finance, law, business administration, or a related field.

You will have demonstrated strong negotiation, research, analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with robust skills in the Microsoft Office suite and possess a working knowledge of contract management systems.

Proficiency in digital tools will be highly advantageous, particularly using SAP software and SharePoint.

As building and maintaining relationships is key to the success of this role, you will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a range of stakeholders.

What's on offer

This is a full time permanent opportunity. At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.

We offer our team excellent benefits including -

• Great professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid volunteer days
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite gyms (or gym rebate if unavailable)
• All the equipment you'll need to be successful

We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out here.

About Us

At TasNetworks, we are proud to be the leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services in Tasmania. With our unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we deliver a superior electricity supply to over 285,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Our core values and forward-thinking approach make us the trusted brand for all your energy needs.

By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking. Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.

Can you see yourself living here?

If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Hobart/nipaluna, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.

How to apply

If this role and working at TasNetworks is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and an up-to-date resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 1 December 2024, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.

For further information about the role, please contact Elizabeth Walker – Leader Revenue Contracts, Elizabeth.walker@tasnetworks.com.au

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.