Associate Director Industry Development and State Workforce Projects
Department of Training and Workforce Development WA – Osborne Park WA
At the Department of Training and Workforce Development we support Western Australia's training system to develop skills and capabilities needed to transform lives and create strong, vibrant businesses, communities, and the economy.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to join us, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disability, youth, women and people of diverse sexualities and genders. As a measure to achieve equality under sections 51, 66R and 66ZP of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people (24 years of age and under) and people with disability who meet the requirements of the position may be prioritised for appointment.
Role
The Associate Director Industry Development and State Workforce Projects leads and manages a team within the State Workforce Planning branch that undertakes complex research activities, industry consultations, labour market data analysis, skills and curriculum analysis to inform and evaluate whole-of-state level strategic workforce development priorities related to the Western Australian Government's strategic priorities.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team conducting research activities, industry consultations, labour market data analysis, and skill and curriculum analysis.
* Inform and evaluate whole-of-state workforce development priorities aligned with state strategic priorities.
Qualifications
* Experience in labour market analysis and knowledge of the Vocational Education and Training ecosystem.
* Experience managing industry workforce projects.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic analysis skills.
Benefits
* Flexible work arrangements including flexitime and remote work.
* Flexible leave arrangements, including study leave.
* A comprehensive health and wellbeing program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Contact Officers.
* Career and professional development programs and opportunities.
* Salary packaging options.
Applications close Friday, 12 June 2026 at 4:00pm (WST).
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