Principal Consultant - International Education
Branch:
International Education
Division:
Public Schools Planning
Salary:
Level 7, $128,077 - $136,891 per annum (pro-rata) (PSCA 2022)
This is a permanent full-time position commencing February 2025
DREAM DISCOVER LEARN
The Department of Education has a long history of providing education to international students.
We have welcomed students from around the world into our schools since the early 1980s.
As a key priority of the State Government, we are committed to supporting the development of the international education sector in Western Australia.
Our schools form a key part of the sector, providing education to international students at the beginning of their educational journey.
The Role
In this role, you will support the implementation of key initiatives and strategies of the Department's International Education Program.
You will work closely with stakeholders to establish and strengthen partnerships in key offshore markets, engaging in high-level liaison and maintaining robust networks to promote the Department's international education objectives.
This role also involves conducting research to assess trends in international education, performing data analysis to drive improvements, and developing risk management strategies to address emerging challenges.
You will contribute to the design, development and facilitation of professional learning programs and resources for schools.
A key aspect of the role involves the preparation of reports, policy, briefing notes, correspondence and Ministerial communication.
Professional Benefits
We are conveniently located in
East Perth
and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:
11.5% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.
Flexible working arrangements are genuinely considered to create healthy work-life balance including; working from home or remote, flexible working hours and part-time arrangements.
Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave.
Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance.
Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments).
Enjoy easy access to public transport with the Claisebrook train station just a 5-minute walk away or, take advantage of the free Yellow Cat bus service that stops outside our building entrance.
Minimum Requirements
Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
Consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.
Application Instructions
Apply online in two easy steps:
Step 1:
Select Apply for Job
Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.
Your application should include:
A CV of up to five (5) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
A two (2) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF:
Demonstrated high-level planning and management skills with a proven ability to plan and coordinate initiatives in a complex environment.Demonstrated highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to successfully undertake consultations, collaborations and negotiations with senior officers, school leaders and other stakeholders across a broad range of settings.Demonstrated highly developed written communication and presentation skills, including experience in the preparation of correspondence, reports, Ministerial communication, briefing notes and policy.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications close:
4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 20 January 2025
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