Senior Project Officer

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Education Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

There is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and motivated professional to plan and implement education initiatives aligned to the Schools of the future STEM strategy and departmental priorities.

This position offers a unique opportunity to develop and implement programs that will inspire the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

About the Department of Education:

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about  ( ).

About the Role:

As the Senior Project Officer, you will:

  • Lead specialist project activities to achieve the outcomes expected of the project.
  • Coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of project plans and phases, including the coordination of various activities associated with achieving the project objectives.

The Senior Project Officer, reports to the nominated supervisor of the work area.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Undertake project planning, analysis, integrate project activities and evaluate the impact of projects and initiatives.
  • Develop, implement and monitor project services in consultation with stakeholders to ensure identified needs are met.
  • Research, develop, maintain and review operational policies, standards, procedures and programs to support the unit's function across the department.
  • Prepare briefing material, submissions, papers and reports.
  • Coordinate, organise, participate and promote the activities of the work unit.
  • Develop and maintain relevant links and networks with other units, other Branches within the department, other government agencies and other entities.

It would be highly desirable for our ideal candidate to possess:

  • Personal drive and integrity to deliver projects and work autonomously
  • Commitment to collaboration and teamwork
  • Effective time management and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working on complex projects to achieve required outcomes within set timeframes and on budget
  • Knowledge of relevant Queensland Department of Education initiatives, such as Equity and Excellence: realising the potential of every student and the Schools of the future STEM strategy.

Interested? To apply:

  • Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A maximum 2-page written response outlining suitability for the role in response to: the 'Your opportunity', 'Responsibilities include' and 'About you' sections of the job advertisement; and the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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