The Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority is seeking a Project Manager, International Education to lead the development of policies and processes for the commercialisation of QCAA's curriculum assessment and certification products and services, particularly related to transnational education.
What You Will Do
In the Project Manager role, you will:
Lead and influence the development of frameworks, policies and processes that establish due diligence requirements for governance within local and offshore schools engaged in partnership arrangements to deliver the QCE.Lead and manage effective partnerships with various government and non-government agencies including Department of Education International (DEi), Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ), the Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC), the Queensland Non-state Schooling Accreditation Board (NSSAB) and the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC).Undertake comprehensive research and stakeholder consultation within Queensland, interstate and internationally to refine governance and administrative frameworks supporting the offshore delivery of the Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE).Lead the delivery of resources and tools, including guidelines and templates, to support due diligence practices (financial, regulatory, legal and credit assessments) for the initial assessment and monitoring of offshore QCE delivery in partnership arrangements between local and international schools.Implement the administration of due diligence processes for the governance and administration of delivery of the QCE relevant to local and international schools, including the assessment of new school applicants.Prepare briefings, correspondence and reports for internal and external stakeholders.Effectively manage project timelines and resources, coordinate and negotiate across the division and multiple business units to achieve program milestones.Participate in forums, workshops and discussion groups in relation to the work of the QCAA.
This role reports to the Director, Corporate Services. No roles report directly to this role.
What We Are Looking For
The QCAA is committed to selecting the person best suited to the role and to furthering equity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all gender groups, Aboriginal people, Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with all abilities.
The Ideal Candidate For This Role Prioritises projects and tasks efficiently, in line with team commitments (leads strategically).Challenges the status quo by asking questions to bridge information gaps and clearly define new opportunities (stimulates ideas and innovation).Communicates in clear, succinct, and deliberate manner, adjusting the message so that it resonates with different stakeholders (builds enduring relationships).Welcomes challenges in the delivery of work and demonstrates persistence in working through obstacles (drives accountability and outcomes).Demonstrates respect and appreciation for legislation and policy frameworks by consistently operating to key standards (demonstrates sound governance).How to apply
Please read the information in this document and the Information for Applicants document. Your application should include:
A letter or statement (up to 2 pages maximum) that addresses the points outlined in the 'What we are looking for' section.Your résumé (up to 3 pages) that details your qualifications and experience, and the names of two work-related referees, one of which should be your immediate supervisor.
Documents must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format and use at least 11-point font size.
Apply online at www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au.
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Occupational group: Project Management
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