Contract Facilitators – Join AcademyGlobal's National Faculty

Join AcademyGlobal and help us build the capability, confidence and practical skills of professionals across Australia's public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

About the role

As a member of AcademyGlobal's faculty, you will facilitate practical, engaging professional development programs using AcademyGlobal-developed course materials and learning resources. We work with leading universities, professional associations and organisations across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors, combining contemporary thinking with practical, workplace-focused learning.

Assignments vary depending on client requirements and facilitator availability and may include short workshops, multi-day programs, longer capability development initiatives and professional qualification programs.

Delivery takes place in both virtual and face-to-face environments. We deliver nationally across all Australian states and territories, with particularly strong demand currently in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Depending on your location and availability, opportunities may involve local delivery as well as interstate travel.

Key responsibilities

Facilitate practical, engaging career development programs using AcademyGlobal-developed course materials and learning resources

Create an engaging learning environment and draw participants into discussion

Translate concepts into practical application

Facilitate both in-person and virtual workshops, including platforms such as Microsoft Teams

Work with experienced professional audiences and adapt delivery to different organisational contexts

Contribute your own practical experience and insights to participant learning

Areas of expertise

We are particularly interested in hearing from facilitators with substantial professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

Procurement and Contract Management – public sector procurement, strategic sourcing, tendering and evaluation, contract management, supplier relationship management, probity,



commercial management and procurement governance

Leadership and Management – leadership development, people management, performance, communication, change, strategic thinking and management capability

Finance – finance for non-financial managers, budgeting, financial analysis, public financial management and commercial acumen

Risk Management – enterprise and strategic risk, operational risk, risk frameworks, governance and assurance

Project and Program Management – project planning and delivery, governance, stakeholder management, project risk and benefits realisation

Negotiation, Influencing and Stakeholder Engagement – negotiation, influencing without authority, difficult conversations, stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship management

We are particularly interested in facilitators with experience working within or closely with the Australian public sector , given the significant proportion of AcademyGlobal's work delivered to government departments and agencies.

About you

Substantial professional or leadership experience in your area of expertise

Demonstrated experience facilitating adult learning, workshops, professional development or executive education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and relevant professional certifications, postgraduate qualifications, academic experience or recognised industry credentials are highly regarded

The ability to translate technical or complex concepts into practical, accessible learning

Confidence facilitating both in-person and virtual workshops, including platforms such as Microsoft Teams

Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills





An engaging and inclusive facilitation style

The ability to work with experienced professional audiences and adapt delivery to different organisational contexts

Reliability, professionalism and a strong commitment to participant experience

Experience working with government departments or agencies is highly regarded, particularly where you understand the governance, accountability and operating environment of the Australian public sector

This is a contract engagement , making it well suited to experienced consultants, independent facilitators, academics, semi-retired executives and senior practitioners interested in combining their professional work with high-quality education and capability development.

We are interested in building long-term relationships with high-quality facilitators, so expressions of interest are welcome from those seeking regular engagements as well as experienced practitioners who may only be available for selected programs throughout the year.

About us

Founded in Sydney in 2004, AcademyGlobal is a leading provider of professional education and capability development programs. We work with organisations across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors, combining contemporary thinking with practical, workplace-focused learning. AcademyGlobal's approach is grounded in the belief that skilled education should connect theory with the realities of the workplace.

A significant proportion of our work is delivered for Commonwealth, state, territory and local government departments, agencies and authorities, supporting capability development from operational and emerging leader levels through to senior managers and executives. As an AcademyGlobal facilitator, you will have the opportunity to work with professionals from a diverse range of government departments, agencies and organisations, facilitate established, high-quality professional development programs and contribute your own practical experience and insights to participant learning.

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📌 Contract Facilitators – Join AcademyGlobal's National Faculty (Sydney)
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