Job Description
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Our mission is to create a fair, safe, and valued society for all Victorians. We strive to develop and support a workforce that is well-equipped and highly motivated.
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About the Position
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This Leadership and Partnerships Specialist role plays a key part in the day-to-day management of the Community Partnerships Team in Inner Eastern Melbourne Area. The position focuses on leading the delivery of agreed strategic and operational work plans in collaboration with stakeholders and staff.
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Main Responsibilities
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Lead the development of partnerships to drive place-based outcomes for Victorians who experience structural vulnerability;
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders to influence departmental policy and ensure local needs are considered;
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Develop and implement innovative approaches to address complex social issues;
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Maintain relationships with government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
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What We Offer
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VPS employees can access flexible work arrangements. Applicants must submit a CV and Cover Letter outlining their suitability to the role. Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
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Requirements
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Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work permit or visa;
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Relevant qualifications and experience in community engagement, partnership development, or a related field;
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Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills;
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Able to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
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Contact Information
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Please apply online through the Jobs and Skills Exchange portal.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Community Engagement Lead position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.