About TAFE Queensland TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State. For more than 140 years, TAFE Queensland has delivered practical and industry-relevant training to provide students with the skills and experience they need to build lifelong careers. TAFE Queensland has been named the Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious 2023 Australian Training Awards. Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies. By working at TAFE Queensland, you can be part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training. Your Opportunity As the Director of Faculty, you will play a pivotal role in providing direction and leadership within your discipline. Your responsibilities will include establishing and nurturing industry partnerships to enhance the organisation's standing, reputation, and growth. This position sits in the Faculty of Industry Trade Skills and reports to the Executive Director, Education and Training, TAFE Queensland, Gold Coast Region. This is a Temporary Full-Time opportunity to 10 October 2025 unless otherwise determined. The position will be based primarily at the Ashmore Campus however you may be required to perform work at other TAFE Queensland Campuses. As this employment is under an Individual Employment Agreement, the total remuneration package (TRP) will be negotiated based on skills and capability you bring to the role. Key Responsibilities Contribute to TAFE Queensland's strategic goals by establishing and maintaining sustainable business relationships which lead to long term revenue growth. Lead the provision of educational and support services to maximise the access and retention of students. Drive a business improvement culture through the development and leadership of delivery teams with respect to standards, processes and systems that enhance the customer experience. Foster collaborative work processes across TAFE Queensland that focus on customer service, staff empowerment, efficient work practices and encouragement of initiative and innovation. Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure TAFE Queensland Gold Coast is a preferred supplier of educational products to emerging markets and industry. Participate in operational planning functions including resources and budget planning, reporting and management. Deliver on a range of high-level business outcomes and develop strategies to mitigate risk. Provide commercial leadership and influence within both the internal and external environment. Ensure commercial success through managing efficiency and effectiveness of financial and non-financial performance targets. Model and actively promote an ethical and safe work environment that supports a culture of zero harm and best practice regarding health, safety, wellness and sustainability. How you will be assessedThe ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities: Encourages creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship with the initiative, attitude and ability to thrive within a dynamic, challenging and changing environment. Understand the vocational education and training sector. Communicate with influence and shape strategic direction. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships. Analyse complex problems and implement appropriate solutions. Highly Desirable Requirements Tertiary qualifications in business and/or extensive industry experience. Current Workplace Training and Assessment qualifications. Knowledge of the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. How to applyIf you're interested in this role, click the 'Apply' button to submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal. When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following: A detailed resume; A cover letter that outlines your known skills, abilities, knowledge and experience in response to the "How you will be assessed" criteria above (maximum of 2 pages in total); and The contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor). Closing date: 16:00 Thursday 7 November 2024 Job Reference Number: TQ2024-1195 For further information, please contact: Shane Palmada, Executive Director Education & Training ******
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