Learning Projects & Partnerships Facilitator
Job No:MEL1577
Employment Status: Full time
Closing Date: 6 Oct 2025 AEDT
Permanent Full Time Position
Band 5 - Salary Range $81,006 to $93,280 per annum + 12% Super + ADO
Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.
Why join Melton City Council?
Melton City Council is proud to serve one of Australia's fastest-growing and most diverse communities.
We are a forward-thinking local government committed to creating a city where everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered.
As a Council, we are driven by innovation, inclusion, and excellence.
We deliver high-quality services and infrastructure, promote lifelong learning, and champion health and wellbeing across our municipality.
Our team plays a vital role in shaping a vibrant, sustainable future for our residents.
Working with us means being part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that values your growth.
We offer:
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Generous leave entitlements and flexible work arrangements
- A dynamic workplace close to home, surrounded by heritage charm, green spaces, and contemporary amenities
Join us and help build a city that thrives-where your work makes a real difference every day.
The Opportunity
Melton City Libraries is seeking a highly motivated professional, passionate about learning, and the role of literacy and learning within communities.
In this role, you will:
- Facilitate a wide range of partnerships with Council, community, and education providers to enhance learning outcomes for the community.
- Deliver programs and projects aligned to Council's annual calendar of events, including the City of Melton Learning Festival, Short Story Competition and other dates of significance.
This position is a full-time position reporting to the Team Leader Literacy and Learning Programs.
This position will be predominately based at Melton Library and Learning hub, though all Library staff work across all branches.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertaking proactive project management to ensure the successful delivery of the City of Melton Learning Festival, as well as other identified projects delivering community learning outcomes.
- Initiate and support learning projects, programs, and initiatives that provide enhanced learning outcomes for community as part of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.
- In collaboration with the Team Leader Literacy and Learning, manage effective partnerships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure maximum learning opportunities are achieved in the City of Melton.
- As a library customer service shift supervisor, provide leadership to staff in the delivery of high-quality customer service across the library service to ensure customers have a positive experience characterised by active engagement.
- Participate in rostered library customer service shifts at library facilities or outreach points and proactively engage with customers to maximise their use of resources, equipment, technology, and online platforms.
To view the Position Description, click here.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
- Tertiary qualification acceptable for professional membership (librarian) of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), or relevant tertiary qualification in learning, education or project management, or lesser formal qualifications with work skills and relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience the delivery of learning projects, programs, and initiatives, particularly relating to lifelong learning within a Local Government context is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability to adapt communications to identified need and/or purpose, build relationships and gain cooperation with stakeholders with varied levels of understanding and/or experience.
- Hold a current Victorian driver's licence.
- Must hold or be able to obtain an Employee Working with Children Check.
Culture and Values
Our vision for our community is to be: A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all and that means there's a place here for you too.
Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community.
Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we'd love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.
- Motivate
- Empower
- Lead
- Trust
- Open
- Nurture
There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
- Access to the Local Government Employee Health Plan (GMHBA) with exclusive benefits
- 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave)
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
- Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities - Australian Breastfeeding Association
- Subsidised Uniforms
Eligible for Full Time positions or for Fixed term positions eligible after 12 months of employment.
How To Apply
If you require further information about the position, please contact Chelsey Excell, Team Leader Literacy and Learning Programs on.
Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role.
To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability.
We encourage you to keep your responses concise.
To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia.
All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check.
Successful applicants must be able to comply with any public health orders applicable to local government.
We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.
Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse.
Melton City Council is committed to creating and maintaining a child secure organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is at the centre of our everyday thinking and service delivery.
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