Executive Leadership Opportunity
Glenelg and Southern Grampians Local Learning and Employment Network's mission is to enhance educational, training, and employment outcomes for vulnerable young people in our region. We collaborate with schools, communities, and employers to develop programs that support young individuals in achieving their post-school aspirations.
We act as catalysts who foster a deeper understanding of the world of work among students through incursions, tours, careers expos, and industry mentoring opportunities, as well as recruiting and placing students in high-quality work placements.
Reporting directly to the Board and leading a small dedicated team, you will ensure an effective operational strategy is implemented to deliver the organisation's vision by:
* Leading the organisation's comprehension of issues facing young people in schools regarding education, training, and employment
* Managing stakeholder relationships and identifying opportunities through collaborative partnerships
* Establishing, managing, measuring, and reporting key performance indicators to the Board
* Effectively managing projects across planning, budgeting, securing funding, coordination, and implementation
* Contributing to the statewide LLEN network in Victoria to leverage best outcomes for our region, rural communities, and the state
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
* Leading teams and setting strategic objectives
* Contract management and negotiation expertise
* Understanding of the Education, Training, and/or Employment sector/s
* Stakeholder relationship management expertise
* Excellent communication skills and strategic advocacy experience
* A Working with Children and Police Check
About Us
We are committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of young people in our region. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We offer:
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A chance to make a meaningful contribution to the community
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team and contribute to the delivery of our organisation's vision. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for making a difference, please submit your application.