Team Leader, Operational Program Support

About this role

The Team Leader, Operational Program Support will lead a team of district-embedded, regional resources that provide corporate, administrative and business support to the district and region.

A key leadersip role, the Team Leader must be flexible and adaptable to support changing business priorities, and effectively manage a team across a wider geographic area.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

• Understanding of budget management principles and tracking is desirable.
• Knowledge of Forest Fire Management Victoria and partner agency priorities is desirable.
• Knowledge of government processes, office administration and Microsoft Officer programs is required.

This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is flexible within the Hume Region with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Wednesday, 8 January 2025.

Other relevant information:

For this particular vacancy, priority consideration applies to Victorian Public Service (VPS) and select employees of the Victorian Public Sector who apply through the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) jobs board platform.

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.  

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.  

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.