Are you an experienced Project Officer with a passion for leadership development and education reform? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join a state government organisation in Melbourne CBD on a full-time temporary assignment.

About the Role
As a Project Officer, you will play a key role in managing and delivering targeted professional learning programs focused on leadership excellence for middle and emerging leaders. These programs align with broader system reform objectives, including workforce excellence and improving literacy and numeracy outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the scoping, planning, and delivery of leadership development programs, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget requirements are met.
• Oversee the administration of school-based targeted grants, including the reimbursement process for casual relief teachers.
• Develop, implement, and refine program and project management processes to drive effectiveness.
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to enhance program delivery and impact.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring programs align with organisational goals and broader education reforms.

About You:

• Strong project management experience, particularly in program delivery and evaluation.
• Proven ability to develop and implement customised project processes and systems.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to policy changes.
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills, with experience liaising across teams.
• A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

If you suit the above criteria and are interested in the role please APPLY now - Sarah

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.