Department Manager - Community & Early Childhood
Core
Senior education leadership role managing a large portfolio of Community and Early Childhood Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs.
Role type
Senior VET Department Manager
Builds
VET programs, community services, and early childhood education offerings
Domain
Vocational Education and Training (VET), Community Services, Early Childhood Education
Required skills
Senior leadership of large teams, VET compliance and quality standards, operational management, workforce planning, budget management, stakeholder relationship building, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Experience in Community Services, Mental Health, or Early Childhood Education, multi-campus team leadership, established industry networks
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead and develop coordinators and a workforce of 50-60 staff, strengthen VET quality and continuous improvement, oversee workforce planning and budgets, drive system and process improvements, build relationships with industry and government stakeholders, provide visible leadership across multiple campuses
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight