Senior Animal Health Program Manager

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Animal Health Australia Full time
About the Role

Australia's animal health and biosecurity system requires a dedicated leader to drive solutions and ensure long-term success. As the Head of Program - AUSVETPLAN, you will lead the nationally-agreed approach for responding to emergency animal disease incidents in Australia via the Australian Veterinary Emergency Plan (AUSVETPLAN).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the AUSVETPLAN program, overseeing multiple projects and work streams to ensure successful delivery.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, approvals, implementation, and communications relating to AUSVETPLAN.
  • Apply scientific and technical knowledge to animal health and biosecurity industry issues, working towards national solutions.
  • Chair AUSVETPLAN meetings and play a lead role in industry events and agenda preparation.
  • Contribute to AHA's EAD response activities in the event of an EAD response.
  • Apply project management methodology, process, monitoring, evaluation, and best practice to support the AUSVETPLAN program.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Veterinary Science and current Australian Veterinary registration.
  • Extensive knowledge of Australia's animal biosecurity emergency preparedness and response arrangements.
  • Extensive knowledge of and experience in Australia's animal health and biosecurity systems, including policy and regulatory frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience in project/program management.
  • Superior interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Sound time management and organisational skills while managing competing priorities.
  • Ability to distil complex scientific information into plain English suitable for non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships and networks with members and key stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Teams, contemporary Microsoft Office software applications, internet communication tools, and database management.
  • Advanced level technical skills in animal health, welfare, and biosecurity.
  • Project management qualifications and/or experience.

What We Offer

Animal Health Australia offers a hybrid work arrangement, flexible working hours, and a great office culture. The total remuneration for this position is from $151,433 (including super) and will be commensurate with the successful candidate's level of experience.

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