Lead, Statewide Community Mental Health Programs

Department of Health Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health Victoria in Melbourne seeks a Manager, Community and Statewide Programs to lead a team responsible for commissioning, implementing and overseeing community and statewide mental health services across Victoria. The role reports to the Director and focuses on delivering services aligned with government priorities and funding requirements.

We are looking for strong people leadership, stakeholder engagement and the ability to drive complex reform initiatives in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in public administration or health or a related field.
• Expertise in health system reform is desirable.
• Strong understanding of the Victorian health system and department processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for commissioning, implementation and performance oversight of community and statewide mental health services.
• Foster relationships with service providers and stakeholders to drive reform and improvements.
• Provide leadership, prepare reports and ministerial submissions on complex matters.

Education

Tertiary qualification in public administration or health or a related field

Job description

Department of Health Victoria in Melbourne seeks a Manager, Community and Statewide Programs to lead a team responsible for commissioning, implementing and overseeing community and statewide mental health services across Victoria. The role reports to the Director and focuses on delivering services aligned with government priorities and funding requirements.

We are looking for strong people leadership, stakeholder engagement and the ability to drive complex reform initiatives in a dynamic