Senior Policy and Project Officer

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • AU$67 - AU$80 per hour

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Policy Officer to join our state government client on an initial 12-month contract. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contracts and driving key education projects to deliver strategic outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and monitor the performance of training providers against funding agreements and manage relationships with them effectively.
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate projects, identify risks, establish governance, and monitor performance to ensure successful delivery.
  • Produce high-quality written materials for stakeholders within the public sector.
  • Consult, negotiate, and influence key stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.

About You:

  • Demonstrated contract management experience, particularly in monitoring and liaising with training providers.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to identify risks and deliver outcomes.
  • Excellent written communication skills with experience writing in the public sector.
  • Experience in developing or managing training programs would be advantageous.

If this sounds like you, APPLY NOW or contact Ahmad Jahfar at ahmad.jahfar@talentinternational.com.

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