Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $117,916 - $128,823
Grade: PVO7
Occupation: Education and training
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/1001521SEM
About the role:
As the Statewide Education Manager, you will provide strategic leadership for Parks Victoria's education and interpretation functions during a period of transition. As a leadership role within the Community Programs and Partnerships branch, you will play a key role in leading whole-of-business direction for education and community activation. Education is core business at Parks Victoria, and this role will lead its direction to ensure the priorities and outcomes of the 2029 Strategic Plan are met. You will lead strategy, governance, investment planning and continuous improvement initiatives, working cross functionally to position education and community activation as key drivers of visitor experience, conservation and community outcomes. Working closely with Traditional Owners, government agencies, schools and sector partners, you will drive innovation, build capability, enhance organisational understanding of impact against strategic priorities and provide authoritative advice to senior leaders.
About the Team:
The Strategy, Planning and Programs Division brings together statewide expertise to support conservation, visitor experience and park management across Victoria. The Conservation and Community Programs team sits within the Division and works to strengthen connections between people and nature. We are a collaborative team focused on community participation, volunteering, partnership development and positive environmental outcomes.
We're looking for someone with:
Your application will need to include:
Application close date: Wednesday 22nd of July 2026
Sound like you?
For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Victoria Moffat on [email protected] or apply online.
Employment Requirements
Parks Victoria is committed to child safety and requires successful applicants to complete relevant employment screening checks including a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.Current drivers license.