National Program Director: Indigenous Psychology Internship

Face2Face Recruitment; Canberra; Remote; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Face2Face Recruitment partners with a national peak body representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychologists to appoint a Program Director. This senior leadership role will turn strategy and funded commitments into impactful programs and policy, with a particular focus on establishing and leading a national 5+1 Psychology Internship Program.

The role combines strategic direction with hands-on program development and delivery.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in national or multi-partner programs.
• Experience translating strategy into program design and policy guidance.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategy and funding commitments into practical program plans and policy outcomes.
• Establish and lead the 5+1 Psychology Internship Program and its operating model, quality framework, and supervision arrangements.
• Build and maintain relationships with interns, host organisations, universities, regulators, funders and communities.
• Develop policy papers, submissions and briefings informed by evidence and stakeholder engagement.
• Monitor regulatory and workforce policy developments and assess implications for communities.

Job description

Face2Face Recruitment partners with a national peak body representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychologists to appoint a Program Director. This senior leadership role will turn strategy and funded commitments into impactful programs and policy, with a particular focus on establishing and leading a national 5+1 Psychology Internship Program.

The role combines strategic direction with hands-on program development and delivery.