Your new company:
Hays has partnered with a large federal agency to recruit an EL1 Program manager.

Your new role
We are seeking a dedicated EL1 Program Manager to support a team by managing the grants program. This role is crucial for increasing Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children’s and families’ engagement with health and early childhood education and care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support staff within the team to manage grant agreements
• Develop program’s procurement and grant documents, including contract management through HUB, grant payment system, and grant management system
• Ongoing program management, including review of reporting and deliverables, undertaking grant application processing and assessment, and managing grant agreements
• Engage with grant recipients to assist them in complying with their grant agreement obligations
• Assist grant recipients to improve access and inclusion for vulnerable or disadvantaged children and families
• Communicate and engage with a range of stakeholders, including community and leadership groups, service providers, schools, and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs), Government agencies, and First Nations Peak Bodies

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in program management activities, including exercising judgment and decision-making associated with providing advice to grantees and program stakeholders
• Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
• Strong written and communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively, culturally sensitively, and positively with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience with or willingness to gain knowledge of the strengths and challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, including children and families

What you'll get in return:

• Brisbane-based with hybrid working arrangements
• Weekly pay cycles
• Nominated choice of superannuation fund
• Online timesheet submission and approval
• No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
• No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
• Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignment

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email chelsea.pearse@hays.com.au.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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