Manager

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Premier & Cabinet Full time

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and skilled leader to join the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) as Manager at the Department of Premier and Cabinet.  

As Manager, you will be responsible for leading two dynamic VMC teams, the Community Engagement team and the Strategic Communications and Engagement team, to enable the VMC to celebrate, promote, and engage with Victoria's multicultural and multifaith communities.

This role will be responsible for guiding staff to coordinate activities with the VMC's key stakeholders, including the Regional Advisory Councils (RACs) and Multifaith Advisory Group (MAG), ensuring community engagement initiatives are strategic and outcomes focused. This position will also involve overseeing the development and implementation of communications plans to promote VMC events.

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional people leadership, strategic planning and program management skills, and the ability to motivate teams to deliver on the VMC's objectives and overarching vision. Delivery of this work will also require the candidate to lead and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across the VMC, DPC, broader Victorian Public Service (VPS) and multicultural and multifaith communities.

About you

As our ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Demonstrated people management skills, including the ability to role model ethical leadership through decision making, interactions with people and motivating others to achieve shared goals.
  • Strong written communication skills, including the ability to lead and develop communication products and prepare high quality communications materials and reports.
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management skills and proven capacity to develop effective relationships with stakeholders across a range of operating settings, including stakeholders within multicultural and multifaith communities.
  • Proven experience in managing events and community engagement initiatives and a successful track record in leading a team to deliver events.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the issues facing Victoria's multicultural communities including unique challenges and opportunities, and a proven ability to communicate respectfully, effectively, and with empathy across cultures.

Current VPS employees are strongly encouraged to apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) platform.

The closing date is Sunday 19 May 2024.

How to apply:

Apply before the advertised closing date, all applications should include:

  • a resume
  • a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages)

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Other relevant information

The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DPC has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DPC employees be fully vaccinated. 

Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.

DPC actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.



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