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Director, Housing and Community Services

2 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time

About the Role

The Community Services Directorate (CSD) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead the Homelessness Services team. As the Director, you will be responsible for the provision and management of public housing services, homelessness services, community housing, housing policy, and asset management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective programs and services to address homelessness and housing needs in the Territory.
  • Lead a team of professionals to deliver high-quality services and achieve desired outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and service providers.
  • Develop and manage budgets, resources, and personnel to achieve team goals and objectives.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practices, research, and policy developments in homelessness and housing services.

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in program development, service design, project management, and evaluation.
  • Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills, including influencing and negotiation.
  • Ability to develop and use relationships and networks with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in leading teams and managing budgets.
  • Knowledge of homelessness and housing services, including policy and legislation.

About Us

The ACT Government is an inclusive employer that values diversity and promotes equal employment opportunities. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) people.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, please submit a two-page pitch outlining your experience against the key responsibilities and requirements. Your pitch should demonstrate your skills, knowledge, and experience in leading teams, managing budgets, and developing effective programs and services.