Site Lead

MEGT External Careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained company car

14 weeks paid parental leave after 6 6

$500 My Benefits voucher referral

3 paid Christmas close-down days

Buy or cash out extra annual leave + 7

Pro-rata long service leave after 7 0

Salary packaging available (non-PBI)

Professional development & study suppo

Discounts for travel, retail, health

Employee Assistance Program (includes

Job summary

MEGT Ltd. is seeking a Site Lead based at our Werribee office in Melbourne to oversee Workforce Australia service delivery within the Employment Services division.

You will lead a team of up to 13 direct reports, supporting around 1,200 participants with a focus on performance, quality and compliant service delivery. You will coach and develop staff, manage workloads, and build strong partnerships with employers and community organisations to create sustainable employment opportunities for

Qualifications

• Experience leading large teams and managing service delivery.
• Ability to coach, develop and set clear expectations for performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop your team, setting clear expectations and building a supportive, high-performing culture.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, coordinating workloads and resources to deliver timely, quality services.
• Drive performance against contractual requirements and KPIs, using data to identify priorities and guide action.
• Support effective case management practices that help young people overcome barriers and achieve sustainable outcomes.
• Provide regular feedback, recognise achievement and address performance concerns constructively.
• Build strong relationships with employers, community organisations and service providers to create opportunities for participants.
• Maintain service quality and compliance while identifying practical improvements to participant experience and site performance.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching and development

Performance management

Job description

The Opportunity

The Site Lead will lead a team that helps people build their future through education, training and sustainable employment. Based at our Werribee office and reporting to the Program Manager, you’ll oversee Workforce Australia service delivery within MEGT’s Employment Services division. With up to 13 direct reports and a site supporting an active caseload of approximately 1,200 participants, this role calls for an experienced people leader who combines clear direction, practical support and accountability.

• Lead, coach and develop your team, setting clear expectations and building a supportive, high-performing culture.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, coordinating workloads and resources to deliver timely, quality services.
• Drive performance against contractual requirements and KPIs, using data to identify priorities and guide action.
• Support effective case management practices that help young people overcome barriers and achieve sustainable outcomes.
• Provide regular feedback, recognise achievement and address performance concerns constructively.
• Build strong relationships with employers, community organisations and service providers to create opportunities for participants.
• Maintain service quality and compliance while identifying practical improvements to participant experience and site performance.

About you

• You’re an experienced people leader with a proven ability to manage, coach and develop a sizeable team.
• You set clear expectations, hold people accountable and confidentl... (truncated for brevity)

Find your ME at MEGT

At MEGT, we are a proud Australian not-for-profit that’s helped over one million people kickstart amazing careers since 1982!

We’re proud to be certified Great Place to Work several years in a row and Great Place to Work for Women 2025– and we live it every day. We support work-life balance and offer great benefits to help you thrive:

• Fully maintained company car
• 14 weeks paid parental leave after 6 months
• $500 My Benefits voucher referral bonus
• 3 paid Christmas close-down days
• Buy or cash out extra annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
• Pro-rata long service leave after 7 years
• Salary packaging available (non-PBI)
• Professional development & study support
• Travel, retail, entertainment and health insurance discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (includes Nurse on Call)

The MEGT Commitment

At MEGT, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our values—United, Savvy, Trailblazers, and Thrive—guide our culture and the way we work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Child Safe Organisation, committed to a safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including women, First Nations People, veterans, individuals with disability, and people from minority groups. Learn more about our commitment here.