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Helping you help others in the Not-for-Profit sector

Demands for community-based disability, mental health and aged care services are increasing as Australia’s needs, aging society and demographics shift. Johnson Recruitment provides consultation to service providers, government and non-government agencies to support the attraction of suitably qualified and experienced staff to meet organisational needs. In addition, we provide HR Consulting and Outplacement services.

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Community Recruitment

Putting community first

Our experience in recruiting for the community and human services sector means we understand the processes and sensitivities associated with satisfying stakeholders yet providing quality outcomes for the important work that you do. Our commitment to the needs of individuals and organisations is what sets us apart and leads to an exemplary track record of success.

Not-for-profit Recruitment across Australia

Positions we recruit

We pride ourselves on partnering closely with a select group of clients, both in metropolitan and regional areas, deeply understanding their business objectives, and assisting them in achieving timely and successful outcomes.

Johnson Recruitment supports the placement of the following roles in the community and social services sector:

Positions:

  • CEO
  • Program Management
  • General Management
  • Quality Management
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Sales/ Business Development
  • Human Resources
  • Disability Housing Management
  • Fundraising & Philanthropy
  • Facilities Management
  • Marketing & Communications
Not for profit recruitment

Featured Community and Not-For-Profit jobs

Quality Assurance Officer

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Values led, Not-for-Profit Organisation
  • Eastern suburbs location - Permanent Full-Time
  • $117,000 + Super + attractive NFP salary packaging

Aged Care quality assurance opportunity, Eastern Suburbs, Values led organisation.

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(Not just a) Fundraising Coordinator!

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Parkville - free parking, and close to public transport
  • Attractive salary + many benefits. Full-time, Hybrid Work
  • 12-month fixed-term opportunity within a purpose-driven organisation

Support impactful fundraising through coordination, analysis, and donor insight

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Individual Giving Lead

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Newly created role
  • Full-time | Hybrid
  • $100 - $113K + Super + PBI Salary Packaging

Drive growth in individual giving through data-led, multi-channel campaigns, strengthening donor relationships to deliver sustainable outcomes

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Principal Consultant

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Generous base salary + above market uncapped comms structure
  • Genuinely flexible hybrid/WFH arrangements with spacious CBD office
  • Modern leadership with high earning potential

Drive retained recruitment in community services, managing client portfolios, leading searches, and growing impact with senior-level expertise.

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Meet our specialist team

Barry Vienet
Executive & Senior

Barry specialises in Senior & Executive roles across Social Services & Community Housing, and Refugee & Indigenous services

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Alex Cooper
Executive & Senior

Alex specialises in Executive, Disability and Community recruitment

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