Strategic Project Director, VET Education Transformation

TAFE Queensland; Queensland; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TAFE Queensland is seeking a Project Director to lead the statewide transition of the delivery model for Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support and OSHC. You will oversee academic leadership and forge industry partnerships to advance reputation and growth.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Education and Training, this temporary full-time role is based at campuses across the East Coast region with potential requirement to work at other campuses.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering VET reform-driven educational solutions.
• Proven ability to lead industry partnerships and academic programs.
• Strong strategic planning, budgeting and performance management.
• Ability to drive transformation and cultural change.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage strategic faculty product plans to deliver a viable business model.
• Strengthen compliance with legal, safety, privacy and regulatory requirements.
• Support sustainable program growth via regional delivery and placements.
• Drive academic leadership focused on teaching and learning quality.
• Establish networks with higher education, industry and associations.
• Actively drive revenue generation and commercial opportunities.
• Manage budgets and monitor performance against targets.
• Provide academic leadership through innovation and professionalism.
• Collaborate to recruit, retain and support a professional educational workforce.
• Promote values of Safety First, Working Together, Initiative, Customer focus.
• Ensure compliance with WHS and sustainability policies.

Skills

VET reform understanding

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Change management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Tertiary qualifications in education, business, management

Job description

TAFE Queensland is seeking a Project Director to lead the statewide transition of the delivery model for Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support and OSHC. You will oversee academic leadership and forge industry partnerships to advance reputation and growth.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Education and Training, this temporary full-time role is based at campuses across the East Coast region with potential requirement to work at other campuses.