Deputy Chief Executive Officer Schools

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Career building opportunity to provide strategic advice to CEO and Board Lead and drive modern regulation Direct community impact: Work that makes a difference to the lives of Victorians The Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) is the independent statutory authority responsible for ensuring that schools, employers of apprentices and trainees, and providers of education and training meet quality standards.
Governed by an independent board that reports to the Minister for Education, the Minister for Skills and TAFE, and the Minister for Economic Growth, the VRQA supports education and training in Victoria.
For more information, visit Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority .
Your role As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) Schools provides high-level strategic advice on regulatory matters to the CEO, the VRQA Board, and its committees.
This pivotal leadership role includes: Strategic oversight of registrations Leading complex regulatory reforms, reviews, and investigations Building strong relationships across government, peak bodies, schools, and other sector providers Leading a team of 30 staff with exemplary leadership Fostering a values-based, positive culture of excellence This is a 5-year role with a salary range of $225,000 - $290,600 (TRP), offering hybrid work arrangements and meaningful work in a values-driven environment.
Refer to the Position Description for more details.
About you Key to your success will be your: Proven achievement at an executive level in regulation or similar government roles, with experience working with Boards or governance structures Extensive experience in developing and managing strategic policy, analysis, and leading sensitive projects Deep understanding of contemporary regulatory and legislative frameworks Strong skills in navigating complex environments and stakeholders Outstanding influencing, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills See the Position Description for more on required capabilities and qualifications.
How to apply Please submit a resume and a cover letter (max one A4 page).
The cover letter should overview how your experience aligns with the key selection criteria.
Applications close at midnight on 15 September 2025.
Refer to the Position Description for additional application information, including pre-employment checks, privacy, and reasonable adjustments.
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