Senior Contract Manager
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Canberra, Dubbo | ACT, NSW
$68,798 - $75,655
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Delivery and Network Group
NSW/ACT Branch
Job Type: Ongoing, Full-time
Broadband: DEEWR Broadband 2 (APS Level 4, APS Level 5, APS Level 6)
Classification: APS Level 6
Position No: 09/0140 | Several Positions
Job Description
Duties
As senior manager, you will be responsible for and contribute towards, the implementation and delivery of a range of Australian Government contracted employment services and education programs in the Regions. You will be required to manage a team to achieve key business outcomes. You will also be required to represent DEEWR and the State/Region at various forums.
Successful applicants will need to demonstrate effective leadership, management, analytical and communication skills. You will also have a strong understanding of principles of effective contract management, including programme assurance, and be able to work effectively in partnership with a range of stakeholders, including state/territory governments, to achieve outcomes.
Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply.
Notes
These positions will involve travel. These positions are Identified and non-Identified positions.
Indigenous jobseekers are encouraged to apply for this employment opportunity. If the job is 'Identified', then part or all of the duties impact on Indigenous Australian people and/or involve interaction with Indigenous Australian communities or their representatives.
About Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Do you want to... • Be involved in delivering ????? ????? developing policies on a National scale? • Build your networks with people who are involved in leading reform today that is shaping Australia’s tomorrow? • Work at the heart of the Government reform agenda and make a real difference? • Feel like you are investing in not only your future, but the future of Australia in a department that wants to invest in you? The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) is at the heart of the of the Australian Government’s productivity agenda. DEEWR has a large and diverse portfolio, in support of the Deputy Prime Minister and four other Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries. Our work on early childhood and childcare, schools, higher education and training, employment and fair workplaces helps build Australia’s economy. Our work has a positive impact on the lives of every Australian. Our focus is on making a difference to the nation’s prosperity through support for Australians across their lifecycle. DEEWR administers approximately $40 billion annually.
DEEWR has approximately 6,000 staff in over 50 locations in Australia and 26 locations overseas. Approximately 75% of employees are located in the National Office in Canberra, the remainder of our employees are located in our State (Regional Offices) and internationally. We are committed to providing easy and informative access to our services and support programs and work directly with our clients and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met. DEEWR prides itself on being an agile organisation, promoting the Australian Public Service philosophy, one APS career thousands of opportunities.
Closing date: Thursday, 12 November 2009
One APS Career ... Thousands of Opportunities
To Apply
Selection Documentation: http://mycareer.com.au
Position Contact: Ms Lee Robinson, (??) ???? ????
Apply: Applications should be submitted online via the website: http://mycareer.com.au
