Regional Indigenous Education Project Lead

Queensland Government; Queensland; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental education department in Queensland is seeking a Principal Project Officer to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students' educational success. This role involves providing cultural guidance, managing projects, and developing programs to enhance educational outcomes. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Aboriginal cultures, project management experience, and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible careers and work-life balance

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures related to education.
• Proven experience in project management and evaluation.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify capability requirements for strategic priorities.
• Plan and coordinate professional development programs.
• Provide cultural guidance to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
• Develop support service programs based on data analysis.
• Undertake project planning and evaluate project impacts.
• Research and develop operational policies across the department.

Skills

Understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures

Project management experience

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to develop professional development programs

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Job description

A governmental education department in Queensland is seeking a Principal Project Officer to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students' educational success. This role involves providing cultural guidance, managing projects, and developing programs to enhance educational outcomes. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Aboriginal cultures, project management experience, and excellent communication skills.