High School Program/RISE Delivery Manager (Identified)


About the role

The HSP/RISE Delivery Manager responsible for overseeing the successful execution and implementation of various programs within our organisation. This role requires a blend of project management expertise, leadership skills, and a focus on delivering results. The Delivery Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure the effective delivery of programs aligned with Aurora’s objectives.

What does success look like in this role?

  • Program’s outcomes
  • Stakeholder feedback, including students, carers and their families, Elders and Partner schools
  • Team dynamics and feedback from internal stakeholders and direct reports
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and legislation for programs.
  • Managing and mitigating any risks within the programs
  • Financial performance.

Working with Aurora

What will make me successful in this role?

  • To align with our vision that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to realise their full education and employment potential.
  • To uphold our core values of respect, collaboration, accountability, and impact.
  • To promote cultural, psychological, and child safety, and encourage an inclusive and supportive environment.
  • To be a leader who prioritizes purpose and people, and is dedicated to achieving excellence, promoting well-being, and fostering personal and professional growth.

Selection criteria

Experience

  • A demonstrated understanding of Indigenous histories, cultures, organisations and the issues facing Indigenous people in Australia meeting their aspirations for their communities and families. Provide regular reporting as required.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with Indigenous people, stakeholders and organisations.
  • A strong eye for detail and task orientation.
  • An aptitude to work towards multiple deadlines in a calm and measured manner.
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Well-developed written communication capabilities.
  • Ability to balance taking direction and exercising initiative.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, or a related field.
  • 5+ Years experience in Program Management

Skills

  • Focus on impact and results.
  • Community building.
  • Coaching.