Job type: Full time / Fixed term until 30 June 2025 Organisation: Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions Occupation: Education and Training Reference: VG/100976 Job posted: 27/03/2024 Closes: 14/04/2024 Occupation: Education and Training Classification: VPSG6 Job duration: Fixed term until 30 June 2025 Contact: Susan Thomas, Executive Director | or Reference: VG/100976 Occupation: Education and Training Salary Range: $130,673 - $174,869 The Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions is focused on growing Victoria's prosperity, building the productive capacity of our economy and increasing participation – by creating more opportunities for people through skills and jobs; helping businesses and industries to thrive; and building vibrant communities and regions. For more information, see the DJSIR Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Established on 1 January 2023, our work spans numerous portfolios, supporting departmental ministers and operating across metropolitan, regional and international offices. We oversee various public entities, including public corporations, regulatory authorities and specialist boards. The Department strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and offers reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities. Our values are accountability, integrity and respect, and underpin everything we do. Fixed term until 30 June 2025 Usual hours of work: Full time (flexibility may be available) Usual work location: Melbourne CBD (flexibility may be available) The Role Reporting to the Manager, TAFE Partnerships, the TAFE Partnership Lead will be part of a small, high performing team overseeing the management and oversight of partnerships with individual TAFEs, focusing on institute engagement, being an access point for Skillsland Employment group and broader government agencies, institute issue management, communication, and performance and accountability. The TAFE Partnership Lead, will work to develop and implement innovative, high-quality, effective and appropriate engagement approach, including developing deep knowledge of individual TAFE instiutes, and facilitate TAFE instiutes and network delivery. The Team The position of Partnership Lead forms a part of the Office of TAFE Coordination and Delivery Branch in the Skills and Employment Group. The Office of TAFE Coordination and Delivery (OTCD) plays a system leadership and management role for the TAFE Network across Victoria. The OTCD is primarily responsible for driving change in the way in which the Victorian TAFE Network provides training as a coordinated network and serves Victorian students, employers and communities and responds to Government priorities. About you Creates stakeholder management plans using analysis of their influence and interests Understands issues and pressures to which the organisation must respond Confidently conveys ideas and information in a clear and interesting way Identifies issues in common for one or more stakeholders and uses to build mutually beneficial partnerships Consults, liaises with, and influences key stakeholders; produces detailed project plans where objectives are clearly defined and action steps for achieving them are clearly specified Thinks at the big picture level; entertains wide-ranging possibilities in developing a vision for the future; works across several time frames; translates strategic direction into day-to-day activities. Further Information For a confidential discussion, please contact Susan Thomas, Executive Director on or The department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards . Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department. For further information on the position, please refer to the attached position description. Please note: If you require an adjustment to participate in any stage of the recruitment process or have a particular requirement to be communicated with by either telephone or email only, please notify the DJSIR Recruitment Team at with the position number in the subject line. We respect and welcome people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, abilities, and cultures. How to Apply Please click the 'Apply Now' button. As part of the application process, you will need to provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the position description. Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 14 April 2024 . Full time / Fixed term until 30 June 2025 Job classification: VPSG6 Contact: Susan Thomas, Executive Director | or To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions job application system. #J-18808-Ljbffr
