Dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all Australians, the Department is seeking skilled professionals to support the delivery of essential program activities providing an existing team further capacity to develop and deliver critical new policy and program activities including review and program reform activities.
Activities will include assessing and managing grant agreement deliverables and reporting, undertaking grant variations as necessary, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to related briefings and other written material.
Successful candidates will be part of a diverse and dynamic team across multiple states, working in a fast-paced, flexible environment to deliver meaningful outcomes.
This is a 7-month labour hire contract, with the possibility of a further 12-month extension to be confirmed. This is a part-time role offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work 30 hour weeks in a hybrid, flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance and is based in Melbourne CBD, within walking distance of major public transport links.
As these positions are within a Federal Agency, applicants must be Australian citizens.
Key capabilities for this role include:
... - Experience in project/program management - specific experience related or within the health industry will be held in high regard
- Highly motivated, flexible and resilient
- Good judgement, initiative and analytical/problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities and delivering work to a high standard with good attention to detail
- Ability to build and manage productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong written communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in line with State/Federal Government work level standards.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with initiative and as part of a small team.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work with data and numerical information in a clear and concise manner to shape and support programs and inform government decision making.
Desirable qualifications include
- Understanding of grant management protocols and requirements, including experience in, or sound knowledge of Australian Government program management.
Contract Details:
- Australian Citizenship Required
- Contract Duration: 7 months, potential for further 12 month extension
- Part-time Hours; 30 hour weeks
- Office Location: Melbourne CBD
Hourly Rates:
Interested? Here's What to Do Next:
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant expertise and transferable skills in response to this advertisement.
For a confidential discussion or any questions about the role, feel free to reach out via email at william.maloney@randstad.com.au, and I'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Note: Applications close on 12th March 2025 Midnight. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
