Corporate Roles
Support purpose-driven early education across Australia.
At Affinity Education, our Centre Support Office (CSO) exists to empower our national network of child care centres to thrive. Whether you're in People & Culture, Marketing, IT, Finance, Quality, or any other team, your work helps give thousands of children the best start in life.
Located in Brisbane, our corporate team brings together passionate professionals committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Together, we support more than 240 early learning centres, and more than 5,000 employees nationwide.
Why Join Our Centre Support Office?
Purpose-driven work - Everything you do helps shape the future of early education in Australia
Support national operations - Work across key areas including Marketing, People & Culture, IT, Finance, Education, Quality, and more
Collaborative environment - Join a team that values communication, innovation, and continuous improvement
Grow your career - Access professional development through the Affinity Learning Academy
Make an impact - Help shape strategies, processes, and initiatives that support thousands of families
Live our values - Be part of a culture grounded in safety, inclusiveness, and excellence
What You’ll Be Doing
Corporate roles at Affinity Education are diverse, but every team member plays a part in supporting our centres, staff, and families. Depending on your role, you may:
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Provide operational guidance and tools to help our centres meet quality standards
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Build and manage digital platforms and marketing campaigns
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Drive finance, compliance, or legal initiatives across the organisation
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Develop training programs to support educator growth and wellbeing
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Lead people-focused projects that enhance our workplace culture
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Support mergers, property development, or innovation projects across the business
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome professionals from a range of backgrounds. Roles at CSO span:
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Marketing, Design, and Digital
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People & Culture and Recruitment
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Education and Quality
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Legal and Compliance
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Finance and Payroll
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IT and Systems
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Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Administration
Where It Can Take You
Working at Affinity’s Centre Support Office opens the door to a long-term, impactful career. Many of our team members have:
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Progressed into leadership roles across education, quality, operations, and people
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Transitioned from centre-based to corporate roles (and vice versa)
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Built careers in early education with a business, marketing, legal or IT focus
With access to career development, secondments, and internal promotions, your growth is supported every step of the way.
Our Commitment to Safety
Child safety starts with our people - and that includes our corporate teams. From designing safe processes to ensuring compliance with national standards, safety is at the heart of every strategy and system we implement.
Every corporate team member helps uphold:
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Strong governance and compliance frameworks
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Our nationally recognised #SafetyStartsWithMe initiative
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A values-led approach that protects and empowers children and educators alike
Ready to Join a Purpose-Led Team?
If you're passionate about supporting early education and want to make an impact at scale - we’d love to hear from you. Search for Centre Support Office jobs, Contact Us online or call (07) 3513 7700 to speak with our Recruitment Team.