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Director, Consumer Lived Experience Workforce

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the lived experience voice across the Mental Health Division's governance, operations, workforce, and quality activities to ensure consumer perspectives are central to strategic planning and service delivery.

Role type

Senior executive leader (Director level) for lived experience integration

Builds

Strategic plans and operational frameworks for mental health services that integrate consumer lived experience

Domain

Public mental health services and healthcare administration

Required skills

Strategic vision, executive leadership, stakeholder management, governance oversight, change management, mental health service knowledge, lived experience advocacy, team collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience in Victorian Public Mental Health system, tertiary qualifications in leadership or related field

Responsibilities

Oversee development of lived experience voice in division activities; collaborate with executive team on reforms; engage with internal and external stakeholders; champion participation of people with lived experience at all levels

Seniority

Director, executive team member