Regional School-to-Work Operations Lead

Melbourne Citymission Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse and inclusive organisation

Salary packaging benefits

Learning and development

Culture of continuous improvement

Job summary

Melbourne CityMission Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager, School to Work to lead the Victorian Government's School to Work program across seven regions, reporting to the Head of Disability and Employment Services.

The role provides strategic leadership, operational oversight and performance management to deliver equitable, high-quality, sustainable work-based learning for secondary students. You will build partnerships with schools, employers and government, lead multi-site teams, monitor

Qualifications

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex, multi-site program delivering measurable outcomes.
• Build and maintain influential partnerships with schools, employers, government, industry and community stakeholders.
• Lead high-performing teams through coaching, accountability, continuous improvement and change management.
• Drive employer engagement and participation initiatives that create sustainable opportunities for students.
• Analyse performance data, manage risk and ensure compliance with contractual, quality and safeguarding requirements.
• Use data, insights and innovation to inform decision-making and improve service outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across a multi-site program.
• Build partnerships with schools, employers, government and community.
• Lead teams through coaching and change management.
• Drive employer engagement and student opportunities.
• Analyse performance data and manage risk and compliance.
• Use data and insights to improve service outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Data analysis

Job description

Melbourne CityMission Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager, School to Work to lead the Victorian Government's School to Work program across seven regions, reporting to the Head of Disability and Employment Services.

The role provides strategic leadership, operational oversight and performance management to deliver equitable, high-quality, sustainable work-based learning for secondary students. You will build partnerships with schools, employers and government, lead multi-site teams, monitor