Job Title: Principal Project Officer
An exciting opportunity exists to join a dynamic team as a Principal Project Officer, developing curriculum resources supporting implementation of Australian Curriculum Version 9 (AC V9) The Arts.
* As Principal Project Officer, you will develop example planning and assessment resources for AC V9 Dance, Drama and/or Music in Years 7-10 and primary years in alignment with systemic priorities and policies.
This role offers a unique opportunity to support curriculum leaders and teachers implementing AC V9 Drama, Dance and Music.
About the Role
* Lead and participate in project teams to undertake project planning, implementation and review.
* Undertake ongoing research and analysis of contemporary issues related to the relevant projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare project management and production documents, briefing materials, correspondence, submissions, papers and reports on related activities of the program.
* Develop strategies in partnership with key stakeholders, business areas and providers to ensure the delivery and monitoring of agreed program outcomes encouraging a strong customer focus.
Benefits
* Provide high level advice to the Director, Executive Director and key stakeholders, to ensure professional excellence in the design, planning and reporting of program initiatives.
* Liaise, consult and collaborate with other work units within the department, other government departments and agencies, and relevant professional associations and networks.
Requirements
* Comprehensive knowledge of AC V9 The Arts Years 7-10 Dance, Drama and/or Music and AC implementation experience in secondary contexts with additional experience in primary years preferred.
* Demonstrated expertise in and exceptional written communication skills for developing curriculum materials aligned to AC The Arts and systemic priorities including year/band planning, unit planning and assessment tasks with marking guides.
Desirable Qualifications
* Highly organised work practices with demonstrated capability to work autonomously and as a team player with demonstrated capability to manage a high volume of work achieving required outcomes to a high standard within set timeframes and budgets.
* Adaptable, shows initiative and a problem solver who works towards finding effective solutions.