Senior Healthcare Programs Officer

Heart Foundation Group; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work-from-home

Inclusive workplace culture

Gifted leave during Christmas shutdown

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Heart Foundation Group is seeking a Senior Project Officer - Clinical Education to lead education activities for health professionals. The role focuses on cardiovascular risk prevention and primary care education, delivering webinars, online learning, conferences and toolkits.

You will work in a flexible, hybrid setup with potential office-based days, contributing to evidence-informed programs and managing a small team.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in a health field or equivalent experience.
• Experience developing and delivering education for health professionals, including digital content.
• Strong skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, and writing clinical content.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with health program implementation and evaluation.
• Familiarity with human-centred design is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, delivery, and evaluation of professional education activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external experts to ensure programs are evidence-informed and user-centred.
• Oversee digital resources including updates to the Heart Health Check Toolkit.
• Provide input into project design, content development, and evaluation plans.
• Support contract implementation and track project budgets and timelines.
• Supervision of one direct report.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Clinical content writing

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Health program implementation

Education

Tertiary qualification in a health-related field

Job description

• A rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on heart health.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements–flexiblelocation
• Enjoy generous salary packaging to boost your take-home pay.

About Us – Have a Heart for Change!

Did you know heart disease is the number one killer of Australians? Every day, 50 Australians lose their lives to heart disease. As Australia's leading heart health charity,we'reon a mission to change this – and we need passionate people like you to help make a difference!

How You Can Make a Difference

As theSenior Project Officer - Clinical Education,you'llplay a key role in shaping and executing health professional education initiatives aimed at improving cardiovascular risk prevention and management, especially in primary care settings.You'llwork with a collaborative team and a range of stakeholders to deliver engaging, evidence-basedresources including webinars, online learning, conferences, and toolkits.

You will have the opportunity to work flexibly, blending your time between homeand our office.This position can be based in any of our capital city offices.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, delivery, and evaluation of professional education activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external experts to ensure programs are evidence-informed and user-centred.
• Oversee digital resources including updates to the Heart Health Check Toolkit.
• Provide input into project design, content development, and evaluation plans.
• Support contract implementation and track project budgets and timelines.
• Supervision ofone direct report.

What You'll Bring

• A tertiary qualification in a health-related field or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering education for health professionals, including digital content.
• Strong skills inprojectmanagement, stakeholder engagement, andwriting clinical content.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with health program implementation and evaluation.
• Familiarity with human-centred design is desirable.

Why Join Us?

At our heart, we are driven by purpose. Every day, we make a meaningful impact through our work, and we are committed to supporting our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, safe, and inclusive workplace. We activelyseektorepresentthe communities we serve and recognise the invaluable skills, knowledge, and perspectives a diverse team brings. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all backgrounds.

What We Offer:

• Salary packagingto help you make the most of your earnings.
• Flexible work-from-home options– up to 50% of your week.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culturewhere your contributions are valued.
• Additionalgifted leaveduring the Christmas shutdown period.
• Wellbeing programs and initiativesto support your personal and professional growth.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, safe, and inclusive workplace. We activelyseektorepresentthe communities we serve and recognise the invaluable skills, knowledge, and perspectives a diverse team brings. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all backgrounds.

This advertisement is expected to close at 11:59pmon Sunday 27July. However, if we receive a large response we might close it early, so pleasedon'tdelay! Ifyou'rereading this and the closing date is in the past, that meanswe'restill accepting applications.

All employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including National criminal history check, Working with Children Check, and any other relevant background checks.