Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $232,790 - $298,488
Grade: VPS SES1
Occupation: Leadership and management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/DH/CPH/DIRECTOR001
About the role:
The Director, Health Promotion Programs, leads several teams to provide advice to the Executive Director, Prevention & Health Promotion and other senior leaders across the department, on health promotion and population health programs and policy and other items relating to the unit's activities.
This role is responsible for the performance and oversight of public health promotion and population health programs and initiatives. The incumbent will lead the design, delivery, performance and funding of programs with a strong focus on system strategy and outcomes aligned to key legislation, statewide planning and outcomes frameworks.
This role will work closely with internal and external partners, providing system wide strategic management and direction to support all portfolios through operational excellence, program management, implementation, and monitoring to ensure successful delivery on expected priorities and goals, and alignment to continuous improvement and value add across the system.
About us:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.
We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.
About you:
Can you demonstrate the following?
Qualifications / Specialist Expertise
Qualifications
Specialist Expertise
What we offer:
How to apply:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the ‘Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians. All roles can be worked flexibly and we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at [email protected]. For more information on our commitment to inclusion and diversity see inclusion and diversity at the Department of Health.
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