Manager – Youth Engagement and School Partnerships
Core
Lead the statewide delivery and growth of youth engagement programs, specifically the School Engagement Support Program, to strengthen young people's pathways into education, training, and employment.
Role type
Manager, Youth Engagement and School Partnerships
Builds
Statewide youth engagement services, school-based vocational education, apprenticeships, and traineeships
Domain
Vocational Education and Training (VET), Youth Services, Community Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Program leadership, workforce planning, operational performance management, stakeholder relationship building, contract and funding management, budget management, compliance and risk management, culturally responsive practice
Preferred skills
Strategic partnership development, program growth strategy, data-driven decision making
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead implementation and statewide service delivery of the School Engagement Support Program; Establish and manage operating models, regional coordination, and staffing; Lead and develop a geographically dispersed team of coordinators and youth workers; Ensure services meet contractual, funding, budget, reporting, and child safety requirements; Build strategic relationships with schools, government agencies, employers, and community organizations; Monitor participation, engagement, and wellbeing outcomes; Coordinate growth of school-based vocational education and apprenticeships.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight
