CareerPlan

Director, Educational Programs

Melbourne CBD, VictoriaFull-time$208k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the development and implementation of education programs, policy, and curriculum for local communities within the Victorian State Government.

Role type

Senior IC Director (Education Programs)

Builds

Education programs, policy frameworks, and strategic initiatives for students and communities.

Domain

Public sector / Education

Required skills

Strategic planning, policy and program development, project management lifecycle, people management, stakeholder engagement, financial budgeting, procurement analysis, high-level advisory

Preferred skills

Curriculum development, continuous improvement methodologies, data-driven decision making

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead the development and continuous improvement of policy, guidance, and resources; Lead the implementation of flagship reforms; Lead policy and program development; Manage key programs; Provide high-level authoritative advice to senior executives; Lead a portfolio of 2-4 units including coordination, integration, planning, monitoring, and evaluation; Maximize team effectiveness by selecting, developing, motivating, and managing a high-performing team; Lead effective financial management within the area.

Seniority

Director level, strategic leadership