- Full time
- Fixed term (2 years with possibility of extension)
- Located at the La Trobe Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
- HEO8
- Base salary from $119,264 per annum + 17% Superannuation

About The Position

Working in partnership with the primary care and LGBTIQA+ sectors, this national program will embed sustainable, evidence-based change through accreditation, workforce development, and strategic stakeholder engagement. The initiative will support primary care providers, including Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs), and health NGOs to achieve LGBTIQA+ accreditation, deliver training for primary care practitioners, and develop consumer resources that help LGBTIQA+ people access protected and affirming healthcare.

As National Project Manager, you will provide operational leadership for this high-profile program, coordinating delivery across a diverse consortium of national partners. You will oversee project implementation, lead a multidisciplinary team, and ensure the program is delivered on time, within budget, and in line with its objectives. You will also be responsible for project governance, risk and quality management, reporting, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships to support successful outcomes and lasting impact.

Skills and experience

- Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-partner programs or projects at a national scale, including in health, community services, or social policy contexts.
- Strong understanding of primary care systems in Australia, including the roles of general practice, ACCHOs, PHNs, and relevant accreditation bodies.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities, project budgets, and reporting obligations across multiple stakeholders and workstreams.




- Experience working in meaningful partnership with community organisations and other stakeholders.
- Knowledge of and commitment to LGBTIQA+ health equity, inclusion, and the specific health needs of LGBTIQA+ communities, including First Nations LGBTIQA+ people.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Position Description

PD National Project Manager.docx

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits and entitlements to staff members at La Trobe.

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

Why La Trobe

- Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you'll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
- Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
- Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future

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