- Full-time, fixed term position (until October 2027)
- Create learning that helps our people adapt, grow and thrive.
- $104,790 - $114,015 per annum (pro rata to be applied) plus Super and RDO Leave

Join the City of Boroondara and help support a healthy, connected and sustainable community. We are looking for a Training Instructional Designer to develop practical, engaging learning experiences that help our people feel prepared and confident as we deliver the People Permits and Properties Project.

About The Role

As the Training Instructional Designer, you will support the successful delivery of the People Permits and Properties Project by designing, developing and helping deliver training strategies, materials and learning activities. The role works closely with the Change Manager, project team, business functional specialists and vendor partners to build knowledge, confidence and capability across Council.

This fixed-term, full-time role is based at our Camberwell office and may work across other Council locations as required. You will contribute to a customer-first transformation program that includes new processes, new technology and changes to ways of working.

About You

You are an experienced learning and development skilled who understands adult learning principles and knows how to design training that is clear, accessible and useful. You bring strong facilitation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and you are comfortable working with subject matter experts, project teams and employees across different work areas.

You can manage competing priorities, use feedback to improve learning outcomes and create high-quality resources for face-to-face, virtual and blended delivery. A relevant qualification in learning and development, training, education, human resources or a related discipline, or equivalent experience, will support success in this role.

Key Responsibilities In this role, you will design, develop and deliver learning programs for the People Permits and Properties Project in consultation with key stakeholders. You will create learning resources, facilitator guides, assessments,



eLearning content and digital materials that support employees to understand and apply new systems, processes and ways of working.

You will contribute to the training approach by conducting training needs analysis, preparing schedules, supporting train-the-trainer activities and providing guidance to those involved in delivery. You will also evaluate learning effectiveness, use feedback and data to identify improvements, and help ensure training is timely, relevant and aligned with project priorities.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported and able to contribute. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply .

Why join us

At City of Boroondara, we are committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive city that meets the needs and aspirations of our community. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a culture built on collaboration, respect, and innovation. You’ll be part of a team that values integrity, empowers others, and inspires possibility.

We offer a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference to the community we serve.

Benefits

You will enjoy access to flexible work arrangements, generous leave entitlements, and wellbeing programs. We provide ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team environment where your skills and ideas are valued. This is your chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the future of our city.

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Employment Requirements

- Strong knowledge of adult learning principles, contemporary facilitation techniques and instructional design.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Learning & Development, Training, Education,



Human Resources or a related discipline, or substantial relevant experience coupled with a Certificate IV in training and Assessment TAE40122.
- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- Preferred applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Record Check.

How To Apply If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria, online via the ‘Apply’ button. Applications close on Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 11:59pm. All applications must be made via the online portal; no applications direct to the hiring manager will be considered. No calls or applications from agencies please.

For any further information please refer to the , or contact Brenda Utano (Senior Change Manager) via email:

We understand that this portal may not meet the needs of people who rely on Assistive Technology or have other diverse requirements. If you have any difficulty using our recruitment system, please do not hesitate to contact People Culture and Development on (03) 9278 4401 or to allow us to help in any way we can.

Who are we?

The City of Boroondara is a metropolitan council, representing more than 170,000 people in the inner-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. A leader in the local government sector, with a reputation for innovation and excellence, we believe in providing an environment where our staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals.

We like to challenge the norm and we are investing significantly in innovation and technology improvements in order to provide our customers with an even greater experience and engagement. We are putting our customers at the forefront of what we do with our organisation wide initiative, Transforming Boroondara Program.

You will be instrumental in driving this change across the organisation using best practice approaches to successfully support us from the now to our desired future state.

With so much going on it’s a great time to join Boroondara!

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📌 Training Instructional Designer (Melbourne)
🏢 City of Boroondara
📍 Melbourne