Partnerships and Impact Program Manager

Partnerships and Impact Program Manager

Employment Type: Full time Fixed Term (Up to 2 years)
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 4
Remuneration: $137,173.00 - $163,431.00 per annum, plus superannuation and 17.5% leave loading
Hours Per Week: 38

Location: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards, Sydney
Requisition ID: REQ529802

• Be part of an organisation that makes a difference in cancer control in NSW
• Lead and support strategic partnerships in the cancer sector
• Show the impact of cancer research funding in NSW
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply

Where you’ll be working

The Cancer Institute NSW is the NSW Government’s cancer control agency, established to lessen the impact of cancer across the state.

Working at the Cancer Institute NSW means joining a team of committed and dedicated staff who are proud to be a part of the Institute’s purpose of overseeing and accelerating the effectiveness of cancer control in NSW.

The Cancer Institute is a collaborative working environment that encourages diversity and inclusion in how we work and the way we work together. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Greater consideration will be given to suitable applicants, in order to improve access to employment and career opportunities (GSE Rule 26).

What you’ll be doing

The Partnerships and Impact Program Manager will develop and shape the Cancer Institute's research and innovation programs by leading strategic partnerships and demonstrating the impact of the Cancer Institute's research and funded programs to the health sector. These two large programs are essential in supporting the achievement of strategic objectives of the NSW Cancer Plan.

Remuneration/Benefits 

In addition to base salary:

• 11.5% superannuation
• 4 weeks annual leave (plus 17.5% leave loading)
• 10 days sick leave
• 40 hours per week which include accrual of monthly Allocated Day Off (ADO) x 12 per year.

Access to:

• Generous Flexible Working practices
• Fitness Passport: a membership card for NSW government employees that gives you and your family unlimited access to 400+ gyms and other facilities at one low price.
• Novated car leasing arrangement
• Salary sacrificing to superannuation.

For your application to be considered

To submit your application, please provide:

• Your resume (maximum five pages)
• A covering letter addressing the Essential Requirements, as outlined in the Role Description
• A response to the Pre-screening questions, as outlined below.

Essential requirements

• Tertiary and/or postgraduate qualification in an appropriate discipline such as health, public health or health promotion or equivalent, and relevant professional experience and training.
• Demonstrated understanding of the NSW and national cancer research sector including knowledge of trends, issues, policies and practices.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and engagement, coupled with effective presentation and communication skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, including interpersonal, verbal and written.
• Experience managing a small team.

If successful for interview candidates must bring original copies of essential qualifications to be sighted by the panel, and one copy to provide to panel.

Pre-screening questions

• Please give an example of when you needed to communicate the impact of a research program and how you demonstrated its value. Please be sure to specify the details of your role.
• What are the current opportunities and challenges for developing partnerships between the government and the cancer sector and why are these essential for the future of cancer research?

Interested?

For more information:

1. Click here for the Role Description
2. Find out more about applying for this position

For more information about the Cancer Institute NSW please visit www.cancer.nsw.gov.au. For role related queries or questions contact Leighna Carmichael (Cancer Institute NSW) at Leighna.Carmichael@health.nsw.gov.au.

Applications Close: Sunday, 24^th November 2024 at 11:59PM

All Cancer Institute roles are based at St Leonards, Sydney, and candidates are required to be Sydney based.

The CORE+4 Values define what is important to the Cancer Institute NSW and our employees.
Our values are: Collaboration, Openness, Respect, Empowerment, Strategic, Supportive, Innovative and Flexible.

The Cancer Institute NSW is unable to offer salary packaging. Salaries will be negotiated commensurate to experience and qualifications of the role.

The Cancer Institute NSW supports flexible working practices for all employees and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health. For more information please visit www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au.

Please indicate if you have any accessibility requirements in your application or speak with the contact person should you be called for an interview. We provide reasonable adjustment for people with a disability during the recruitment process and during their employment.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

To submit your application please visit https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/cinsw