Coordinator Health Measurement and Evaluation

As theCoordinator Health Measurement and Evaluation, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening Murray PHN's capacity to measure impact, monitor performance, and embed evaluative thinking across our programs.

Reporting to the Senior Manager Planning, Projects and Insights, you'll work collaboratively across teams to design and implement effective and practical systems for program design, evaluation, and knowledge sharing.

Key Accountabilities

Lead the development of streamlined systems for monitoring and evaluating health programs.

Collaborate across teams to embed program logic and impact measurement into everyday practice.

Design fit-for-purpose evaluation tools and frameworks that support strategic decision-making.

Translate data and insights into compelling narratives that inform planning and drive improvement.

Champion knowledge sharing and build capability in evaluation across the organisation.

About You

This is a dynamic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment and is committed to building a culture of continuous improvement and evidence-informed decision making.

Key Capabilities

Tertiary qualifications in evaluation, public health, or a related field, and/or equivalent experience.

Minimum 3 years' experience in program evaluation, monitoring, or applied research.

Strong understanding of data governance, privacy legislation, and ethical frameworks.

Proficiency in survey and data collection tools, Microsoft Office suite, and project planning/reporting platforms.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

A connection to the Murray PHN catchment and alignment with our values of Leadership, Collaboration, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation.

The full PD is available on our Careers site: murrayphn.connxcareers.com

About Us

At Murray PHN, five organisational values - Leadership, Collaboration, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation - drive the way we do business, the way we influence the health system and the way we interact with each other and our stakeholders.

As a not-for-profit organisation, and one of six Primary Health Networks (PHNs) in Victoria and 31 across Australia, we work with rural and regional services and national agencies to not only support health reform, but to develop locally relevant models of care, workforce solutions and to pilot innovative programs.

Whether it's supporting individuals with chronic conditions, enhancing mental health services, or reducing avoidable hospital stays, our focus is commissioning primary healthcare services that are accessible, high-quality, culturally responsive, sustainable, and importantly meet population needs and prevent disease.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and skills against the capabilities listed above. Please do not email your application.

Applications close: Tuesday August 19 at 11.59pm

Recruitment enquiries: Nerida Hyett, Senior Manager Planning, Projects and Insights via email to [emailprotected]

To ensure our recruitment process is accessible and barrier-free, applicants can request adjustments at any stage by contacting Cathryn Selvon, Coordinator Employee Inclusion and Recruitment, via email [emailprotected]

Successful candidates will be required to provide two professional references, complete a criminal history check, and verify relevant qualifications. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically precluded from employment. Each application will be considered on its merits.

What We Offer

flexible working arrangements, such as variable start and finish times and balanced work from home and office options

the opportunity to maximise take-home pay through generous salary packaging – up to $15,900 on everyday living expenses and $2,650 towards meal entertainment each year.

access to an employee assistance program with free counselling

access to professional and personal development – 2 days study leave per year

up to 15 personal leave days annually, including "Life Leave" – two days per year for you to take as you need, to do what you need

Cultural, ceremonial and religious leave

Inclusion Statement

Murray PHN is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and developing a workplace culture that is safe and accessible, respectful, fosters inclusiveness, promotes diversity and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all our employees. We are committed to creating genuine employment opportunities for everyone and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse people and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

At Murray PHN, we aspire to be an anti-racist organisation, embedding cultural humility as a daily practice, to improve health outcomes and health equity in our communities. We recognise cultural humility as a life-long commitment to self-reflection, personal growth and redressing power imbalances in our society.

Murray PHN acknowledges its catchment crosses over many unceded First Nations Countries, following the Dhelkunya Yaluk (Healing River). We pay our respects and give thanks to the Ancestors, Elders and Young people for their nurturing, protection and caregiving of these sacred lands and waterways, acknowledging their continuing cultural, spiritual and educational practices.

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At Murray PHN, our values - Leadership, Collaboration, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation - drive the way we do business, the way we influence the health system and the way we interact with each other and our stakeholders.

We are a not-for-profit organisation and one of six Primary Health Networks (PHNs) in Victoria. We work with rural and regional services and national agencies to support health reform, develop locally relevant models of care, workforce solutions and to pilot innovative programs.

Our focus is commissioning primary healthcare services that are accessible, high-quality, culturally responsive, sustainable, and meet population needs and prevent disease.

At Murray PHN, our values - Leadership, Collaboration, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation - drive the way we do business, the way we influence the health system and the way we interact with each other and our stakeholders.

We are a not-for-profit organisation and one of six Primary Health Networks (PHNs) in Victoria. We work with rural and regional services and national agencies to support health reform, develop locally relevant models of care, workforce solutions and to pilot innovative programs.

Our focus is commissioning primary healthcare services that are accessible, high-quality, culturally responsive, sustainable, and meet population needs and prevent disease.

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