ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The role of the Department of Education is to support Victorians to build prosperous, socially engaged, happy and healthy lives. It does this by supporting lifelong learning and healthy development, strengthening families and helping to equip people with the skills and knowledge for a 21st century economy and society.

The key accountabilities for the Manager include:

• Leading the effective delivery of non-government school grants programs.
• Managing key stakeholders that support the Authority in the grants process.
• Developing internal and external governance arrangements to ensure robust and transparent decision-making protocols are in place.
• Overseeing overall program coordination and management of grants governance and business improvement processes

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our goal is to make every interaction with the VSBA a positive one for our customers, colleagues, and key partners regardless of our individual role or team.
The Manager, Non-Government School Grants Unit will lead a small and high-performing team that are responsible for developing and delivering effective non-government school grant programs.

The key accountabilities for the Manager include:

• Leading the effective delivery of non-government school grants programs.
• Managing key stakeholders that support the Authority in the grants process.
• Developing internal and external governance arrangements to ensure robust and transparent decision-making protocols are in place.
• Overseeing overall program coordination and management of grants governance and business improvement processes.

The ideal candidate will have a background in developing and coordinating grant programs in a government setting and experience managing people.
All VSBA staff have a shared responsibility to meet the same service standards outlined in the VSBA Customer Service Charter. Our goal is to make every interaction with the VSBA a positive one for our customers, colleagues and key partners regardless of our individual role or team.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE ROLE, PLEASE CONTACT BONNIE SWAN - DIRECTOR SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS & GRANTS VIA (03) 7022 5603 PHONE OR BONNIE.SWAN@EDUCATION.VIC.GOV.AU.

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