Health Policy Change Manager

Department of Health; Darwin; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Darwin invites applications for the Rights of the Terminally Ill Project and Change Manager role. This fixed-term, full-time appointment supports the implementation of the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 2026 across the Northern Territory health system.

The position leads project management, governance, stakeholder engagement, policy implementation, organisational change, communications and service readiness to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable delivery of services.

Qualifications

• Manage and coordinate the implementation of the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 2026 across the Northern Territory health system.

Responsibilities

• The position is responsible for project management, governance, stakeholder engagement, policy implementation, organisational change, communications, and service readiness activities to ensure the safe, compliant and sustainable delivery of Rights of the Terminally Ill services.

Job description

Department of Health in Darwin invites applications for the Rights of the Terminally Ill Project and Change Manager role. This fixed-term, full-time appointment supports the implementation of the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 2026 across the Northern Territory health system.

The position leads project management, governance, stakeholder engagement, policy implementation, organisational change, communications and service readiness to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable delivery of services.