CareerPlan

Lived and Living Experience Evaluation Lead

Melbourne, Melbourne RegionFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Lead the evaluation of the Lived and Living Experience Workforce Development Program, ensuring the voices and perspectives of people with lived experience remain central to understanding program impacts and outcomes.

Role type

Senior evaluation lead (mental health system reform)

Builds

Evaluation framework, data collection, analysis, and evidence-based insights for program improvement

Domain

Mental health, public sector system reform, lived experience

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Research and evaluation expertise, co-production practice, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, program implementation assessment, methodological design, professional judgement

Preferred skills

PhD in research/evaluation, experience in mental health-related fields

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Refine and implement the program's evaluation strategy and framework; Lead the delivery of the evaluation over a 12-month period including planning, coordinating activities, and interpreting data; Provide specialist evaluation expertise and independent methodological advice on complex issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC