Adviser, Program Design and Delivery

2 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Victorian Government Full time $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Adviser, Program Design and Delivery - VPS4 - Ongoing

As the Adviser, Program Design and Delivery, you will support the team to deliver high-quality graduate recruitment and capability development initiatives to strengthen the performance and professionalism of the VPS.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate program delivery, evaluation and continuous improvements across digital and in-person formats to enhance participant experience and impact.
  • Lead aspects of assigned programs and initiatives, including graduate recruitment, graduate rotations and mentoring, speaker engagement, and online learning content.
  • Prepare clear and concise communications, reports and briefings for senior stakeholders.
  • Work collaboratively across teams and with external partners to deliver outcomes.
  • Support team operations including procurement, contracts, data and record-keeping.

Who we're looking for

  • A strong project or program coordinator with experience in learning delivery or recruitment.
  • Excellent communicator with strong written skills and stakeholder engagement experience.
  • Flexible and collaborative and comfortable adapting to change and working across teams.
  • Strong planning, problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and MS Forms, and experience with online tools like Zoom, Teams, Menti or Miro is a plus.

If this role sounds like you, submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter that outlines why you're the right person for the job. You do not need to supply individual responses to the key selection criteria

Who we are

The Victorian Public Sector Commission plays a key role in stewardship of the public sector. It works to strengthen the efficiency, effectiveness and capability of the public sector and maintain, and advocate for, public sector professionalism and integrity. Your contribution will help shape and lead strategic government directions across Victoria.

Why you should join us

We are proud to offer you the opportunity to work with purpose and make a positive impact on the Victorian community.

You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the Victorian public sector to deliver meaningful work supporting the Victorian Government's strategic priorities.

We offer:

  • Flexible and hybrid work
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives
  • Inclusive work environment, including workplace adjustments

How to apply

Applications including a cover letter with your resume, outlining your skills, knowledge and qualities that will make you a success within the VPSC are to be submitted online by selecting the `Apply Now" button.

Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Request for reasonable adjustments

The VPSC values the contribution of all employees and fair and equitable treatment of all people is integral to all activities. As such, the VPSC offers reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities on request. It is our policy to provide adjustments for people with disability, mental illness and/or a health condition and carers of people with disability. To request an adjustment, please follow the process on our policy page.

Other relevant information

A position description is attached. For enquiries, please refer to the contact on the position description.

Employment screening, including criminal history, confirmation of experience and stated qualifications, screening of misconduct, Australian working rights and other relevant checks form part of the candidate suitability evaluation process. Where applicable, this applies to current VPS employees.

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