Program Manager Role
We are seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to fill a Program Manager role with the Australian Climate Service. The ACS is a partnership of organizations dedicated to climate and natural hazard risk management policy and operational decision making.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for service delivery, program management, policy and decision-making advice, cross-agency coordination and best-practice processes.
* Promote and manage relationships and strategic alliances with internal and external stakeholders, community groups, sponsors and service providers.
* Drive and coordinate cross-agency collaboration initiatives to deliver innovative problem-solving.
* Research, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate program initiatives within a section or area.
* Report on program objectives and outcomes for Executive presentation.
* Oversee the use of service providers, including contractors and consultants.
* Manage risk assessment and risk management activities for a program.
* Plan, manage and monitor financial budgets for a business unit.
* Lead strategic planning with partners for longer-term initiatives with agency-wide impact.
* Coordinate program inputs to achieve outcomes efficiently.
* Uphold APS Values, Employment Principles, Code of Conduct and diversity and inclusion commitments.
About the Role
The Program Manager Knowledge and Insights will play a key role in delivering the Australian Climate Service's goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Leading a team of professionals to deliver program outcomes.
* Maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners.
* Providing expert advice on program management and policy development.
* Managing budget and resources for program delivery.
* Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package.
How to Apply
Applications can be lodged through our careers portal. Your application should include a resume, contact details for two referees, and an 800-word pitch covering your skills, experience and qualifications.