About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Project Specialist to join our dynamic team to ensure the delivery of multiple projects in the Maritime Industry Workforce Plan. You will be responsible for managing projects that will help to accelerate access to and grow workforce capability in the Maritime Industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage projects across scope, quality, finance, risk and compliance parameters.
* Develop and deliver high quality maritime sector focused project documentation for stakeholder engagement and government submission.
* Design and implement high quality engagement experiences for industry and government stakeholders to develop viable solutions to meet project objectives.
* Steward the development and facilitation of project working groups, providing evidence, drafts proposals, and expert insights demonstrating progress and momentum across the project lifecycle.
* Lead research initiatives to collect data and evidence to inform the maritime program.
* Develop high-quality resources to support project implementation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Senior-level policy experience in a government and/or industry environment.
* A sound understanding of the Australian Vocational, Education and Training (VET) system and national policy context.
* Strong project management and organisational skills and an ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, team members and stakeholders.
* Advanced verbal and written communication, interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to form effective relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.
* High level research, technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
* A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.
* The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders, playing a crucial role in shaping the future supply chain workforce in Australia.
* Access to salary packaging options.
Others:
* Competitive remuneration package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth.