Work Type: Fixed-term - Part-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Projects
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: VG/DE/SEPS/1918837
Fixed Term - Part Time ( 0.6 FTE) until 30/12/2026
About the Department
The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services.
The department provides policy leadership, plans for the future of education in Victoria and leads key cross-sector collaboration. The department plays an important system steward role by providing support, guidance, oversight and assurance across early childhood and school education systems, as well as directly providing school education and 50 new early learning centres.
About the Division
Statewide Programs and Tech Schools Division
Within School Education Programs and Support (SEPS), the Statewide Programs and Tech Schools Division (SPaTS) delivers policy, programs and resources to:
School Sport Victoria is part of the Statewide Programs and Tech Schools Division.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is to plan, budget and manage the delivery the of the School Sport Victoria State Championships program.
State Championships are part of the School Sport Victoria interschool sport program, offering a pathway for schools and students from local level completitions and events through to State Championships across 29 sports, for government and non-government primary and secondary schools across Victoria.
The role reports through to the Interschool Sport Manager and works alongside another role to deliver the program.
This role is to effectively deliver the School Sport Victoria State Championships program, which will include:
The successful applicant will be required to engage extensively with internal and external stakeholders, including other School Sport Victoria staff, schools and state sporting organisations, to ensure all requirements for State Championship competitions and events are delivered. This includes coordinating the booking of facilities, event scheduling, communications and financial management.
Attributes
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
A Bachelor degree in Education, Sports Management/Administration or related is desired.
Previous experience in sports administration or school sport is desired.
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities and key selection criteria to be addressed within the application.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact the Interschool Sport Manager via Jeff Downes [email protected]
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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Applications close 11:59pm on 27 April 2026