Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Community services
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/VHLEADFS2025
Lead, Food Systems
VicHealth welcomes and values applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
About the role:
Located within the Health Promotion Systems group, the position of Lead, Food Systems reports to the Manager, Food Systems and provides indirect leadership to the Coordinator, Food Systems.
This exciting full-time, ongoing opportunity works as part of the Food Systems team and has a close working relationship with the Manager, Food Systems and key external stakeholders, including staff in government departments and agencies, and communities.
Key responsibilities:
The Lead, Food Systems supports and contributes to the health promotion capacity of VicHealth by:
About you:
We're looking for someone who has strong communication, food systems expertise and project management skills with a strategic planning mindset. If you have well-developed stakeholder management skills, you will thrive in this collaborative role.
Qualifications and experience:
Closing Date: Monday 21 July 2025
Unit: Health Promotion Systems Groups
Tenure: Full-time, ongoing
Classification: see advertisement
Remuneration: see advertisement
Perks and benefits:
How to apply:
Applications must include a cover letter and a current resume.
The cover letter must include why the applicant feels they are suitable for the position, and also address the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.
Please refer to the position description attached to view the associated qualifications and experience associated with the position.
You may be required to undertake a Police Check, and Working with Children check.
For further information about the role, please contact Brea Pape, P&C Business Partner, [email protected].
VicHealth acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government.