Program Lead Community Connections

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Melbourne Water Full time

**Job Number**:

- 977967

**Work type**:

- Permanent Full Time

**Location**:

- Melbourne - Docklands

**Categories**:

- Environment, Strategy, Planning, Project Management

**Our Organisation**:
At Melbourne Water, we love water and love life. What we do makes a vital contribution to Melbourne’s famous lifestyle. We achieve this by supplying high quality drinking water, providing outstanding sewerage services, integrating drainage systems, building resilience to flooding and by enhancing our waterway and land for greater community use. At Melbourne Water, we are in the ‘Decade that Matters’ and we’ve got some ambitious goals to achieve. It’s a pride we share in helping to make greater Melbourne a fantastic place to live.

**The Role**:
The Program Lead Community Connections facilitates the delivery of regional community capacity building programs to meet Melbourne Water’s strategic priorities and Government objectives. Reporting to the Manager Community Capacity Building, you will facilitate the development and implementation of capacity building programs that build skills and competencies with our engaged communities, helping to protect and enhance waterway, land, biodiversity and/or agricultural values in the region.

This will be achieved through:

- Leading a team of specialist Community, Landcare and Sustainable Agriculture coordinators and facilitators in the delivery of strategic and effective engagement and capacity building programs. You will develop your team members to ensure they have the capability, skills and behaviours to effectively deliver the functions and activities required for team success.
- Working closely with Senior Managers to evaluate regional priorities and identify opportunities to continually improve program delivery and outcomes.
- Engaging with a range of stakeholders, organisations and networks, finding new ways to support and grow community participation in programs and activities.
- Optimising program and team efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and implementing continual improvement initiatives and innovation.

**Your Skills and Experience**:
To be successful in this role, you will have:

- The ability to lead, manage and motivate a team of professionals to deliver program outcomes that operationalize strategic priorities.
- Understanding of scientific methods and experience working with the community and volunteers within the disciplines of environmental protection, natural resource management and/or sustainability.
- Highly-developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to manage complex and often competing priorities within strict timelines.
- Experience leading the development of effective stakeholder relationships and collaborative partnerships.
- Focus on continuous improvement and innovation for improved business efficiency and customer outcomes.

For more information, please see the attached Position Description.

**Culture at Melbourne Water**:
We take enormous pride in cultivating a culture that holistically benefits our team and the wider Melbourne community. The pillars of our culture are based on Flexibility, Impact, Growth & Development, and People.
- We are committed to flexible working in a variety of manners including hybrid work, varied start/finish times, purchased leave, part-time work, and 9-day fortnights. We understand that Melbourne Water and our customers are benefitted by enabling balance in work and life.
- Make an impact as part of a passionate team doing meaningful work to enhance life and livability in Melbourne.
- We relish learning and challenging the status quo for continuous growth. Perpetual and varied opportunities for learning and development are offered in a variety of manners - from formal development programs, digital learning content and lunch & learns; to visiting our sites and getting to see our initiatives and projects first hand.
- People are the foundation for all that we do. Our people are warm, welcoming, and inclusive.

How to apply

Closing date: 27th April at 11:55pm AEST

**Advertised**:
13 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Closing**:
27 Apr 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

  • Program Lead Community Connections

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Water Full time

    Job Number:Work type: Permanent Full TimeLocation: Melbourne DocklandsCategories: Environment, Strategy, Planning, Project ManagementOur Organisation:At Melbourne Water, we love water and love life. What we do makes a vital contribution to Melbourne's famous lifestyle. We achieve this by supplying high quality drinking water, providing outstanding sewerage...

  • Outcomes Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Johnson Recruitment Full time

    Highly regarded disability services organisation - Key Values Based - Team Lead role - NFP - based in Lilydale & Mount Evelyn **The Organisation**: For almost 50 years Melba Support Services has provided people with disabilities truly individualised services that create more choice and greater control. They see themselves as a human rights organisation...

  • Connected Care Program

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full time

    The OpportunityThe Connected Care program will bring together teams from across Bupa to deliver on our ambition to provide a connected and integrated health care experience to customers across our different offerings.The Connected Care Program Change Manager will develop and own the Change Management Strategy and plan. The role will own the both the business...

  • Programs Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Programs Lead, Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct - Join Victoria's new ground-breaking youth justice centre near Werribee (30 minutes from Melbourne) - Lead and deliver wellbeing and rehabilitation programs at Cherry Creek for young people - Implement innovative programs including cultural, sports, art, and recreational programs to ensure best practise and...

  • Programs Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Programs Lead, Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct - Join Victoria's new ground-breaking youth justice centre near Werribee (30 minutes from Melbourne) - Lead and deliver wellbeing and rehabilitation programs at Cherry Creek for young people - Implement innovative programs including cultural, sports, art, and recreational programs to ensure best practise and...

  • Team Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia AECOM Full time

    Company Description Our Energy team have a new opportunity for a Team Leader to join our ’Centre of Excellence’ Grid Connections team in Melbourne. As part of a dynamic team, you will primarily focus on developing and delivering grid connection projects and support the broader Energy business. Our highly experience team of specialists are actively...

  • Delivery Lead, Connected Care

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Bupa Full time

    Be at the heart of our brave new digital world! This means you’ll be at the heart of finding better ways to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Working in such a complex and specialised area brings a huge variety of opportunities for professional and personal growth. Just imagine the impact you could...

  • Delivery Lead, Connected Care

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Bupa Full time

    Be at the heart of our brave new digital world! This means you’ll be at the heart of finding better ways to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Working in such a complex and specialised area brings a huge variety of opportunities for professional and personal growth. Just imagine the impact you could...

  • Team Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia AECOM Full time

    Company Description **Change the world for good.** We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. **Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future** AECOM is a...

  • Program Development Lead

    2 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Transport Accident Commission Full time

    **Job no**: 926042 **Work type**: Full-time **Location**: Geelong, Melbourne **Program Development Lead - Community Programs** - Full time, three year fixed term opportunity - Geelong and Melbourne office location, with flexible hybrid working - Regular travel to Geelong and Melbourne office locations required - Competitive salary starting $118,841 base...

  • Programs and Community Partnerships Leader

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Job type: Full time / From 29/01/2024 - 26/01/2027 Organisation: Schools (Government) **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training Reference: 1358592 **Selection Criteria**: **SC1** Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage the...

  • People Connect Team Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Bupa Full time

    **Posted** 14/02/2024 **Job Number** 30228 **Work type** Permanent - Full Time **Posting End Date** 06/03/2024 **The opportunity**: We’re on the lookout for an experienced Employee Relations expert to join Bupa as an Employee Relations - Case Management Lead. If you have a proven track record of success, strong communication and interpersonal skills...

  • Programs Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $105,479 - $127,621 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DOJ/PROLEADCC At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in...

  • Programs Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $105,479 - $127,621 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DOJ/PROLEADCC At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in...

  • People Connect Team Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full time

    Posted 14/02/2024Job Number 30228Work type Permanent - Full TimePosting End Date 06/03/2024The opportunity:We're on the lookout for an experienced Employee Relations expert to join Bupa as an Employee Relations - Case Management Lead. If you have a proven track record of success, strong communication and interpersonal skills and a passion for Employee...

  • Program Development Lead

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Australia Transport Accident Commission Full time

    **Job no**: 926042 **Work type**: Full-time **Location**: Geelong, Melbourne **Program Development Lead - Community** - Full time, three year fixed term opportunity - Geelong and Melbourne office location, with flexible hybrid working - Regular travel to Geelong and Melbourne office locations required - Competitive salary starting $118,841 base plus...

  • People Connect Lead

    6 days ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia Transurban Full time

    Working at Transurban is different; it’s a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads. About the role People are at the heart of our success, so we prioritise what matters most to create an environment where our...

  • Program Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia Xero Full time

    Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of...

  • Communications & Engagement Lead

    6 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Bupa Full time

    **The opportunity: We have a clear ambition to be the world's most customer-centric healthcare company. To bring our ambition to life, we’re elevating the focus on digital and data, evolving how we do things to create value for our customers now and into the future. The Connected Care program brings together teams from across Bupa. They’re on a mission...

  • Communications & Engagement Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full time

    **The opportunity: We have a clear ambition to be the world's most customer-centric healthcare company. To bring our ambition to life, we're elevating the focus on digital and data, evolving how we do things to create value for our customers now and into the future.The Connected Care program brings together teams from across Bupa. They're on a mission to...